Anti-icos antibodies

ABSTRACT

Antibodies that bind ICOS (Inducible T cell Co-Stimulator). Therapeutic use of anti-ICOS antibodies for modulating the ratio between regulatory T cells and effector T cells, to stimulate the immune system of patients, including use in treating cancers. Methods of producing anti-ICOS antibodies, including species cross-reactive antibodies, using transgenic knock-out mice.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to compositions for stimulating the mammalian immune response, especially the T cell response. The invention also relates to medical use of such compositions in immuno-oncology, including anti-tumour therapy by promotion of anti-tumour T cell response in a patient, as well as to use of the compositions in other diseases and conditions where it is of therapeutic benefit to modulate the balance between effector T cells and regulatory T cells in favour of effector T cell activity, for example through stimulation of effector T cells and/or through depletion of regulatory T cells.

BACKGROUND

ICOS (Inducible T cell Co-Stimulator) is a member of the CD28 gene family involved in regulating immune responses, in particular humoral immune responses, first identified in 1999 [1]. It is a 55 kDa transmembrane protein, existing as a disulphide linked homodimer with two differentially glycosylated subunits. ICOS is exclusively expressed on T lymphocytes, and is found on a variety of T cell subsets. It is present at low levels on naïve T lymphocytes but its expression is rapidly induced upon immune activation, being upregulated in response to pro-inflammatory stimuli such as on engagement of TCR and co-stimulation with CD28 [2, 3]. ICOS plays a role in the late phase of T cell activation, memory T cell formation and importantly in the regulation of humoral responses through T cell dependent B cell responses [4, 5]. Intracellularly, ICOS binds PI3K and activates the kinases phophoinositide-dependent kinase 1 (PDK1) and protein kinase B (PKB). Activation of ICOS prevents cell death and upregulates cellular metabolism. In the absence of ICOS (ICOS knock-out) or in the presence of anti-ICOS neutralising antibodies there would be a suppression of pro-inflammatory responses.

ICOS binds to ICOS ligand (ICOSL) expressed on B-cells and antigen presenting cells (APC) [6, 7]. As a co-stimulatory molecule it serves to regulate TCR mediated immune responses and antibody responses to antigen. The expression of ICOS on T regulatory cells may be important, as it has been suggested that this cell type plays a negative role in immunosurveillance of cancer cells—there is emerging evidence for this in ovarian cancer [8]. Importantly, ICOS expression has been reported to be higher on intratumoural regulatory T cells (TRegs) compared with CD4+ and CD8+ effector cells that are present in the tumour microenvironment. Depletion of TRegs using antibodies with Fc-mediated cellular effector function has demonstrated strong anti-tumour efficacy in a pre-clinical model [9]. Mounting evidence implicates ICOS in an anti-tumour effect in both animal models as well as patients treated with immune-checkpoint inhibitors. In mice deficient in ICOS or ICOSL the anti-tumor effect of anti-CTLA4 therapy is diminished [10] while in normal mice ICOS ligand increases the effectiveness of anti-CTLA4 treatment in melanoma and prostate cancer [11]. Furthermore, in humans a retrospective study of advanced melanoma patients showed increased levels of ICOS following ipilimumab (anti-CTLA4) treatment [12]. In addition, ICOS expression is upregulated in bladder cancer patients treated with anti-CTLA4 [13]. It has also been observed that in cancer patients treated with anti-CTLA4 therapy the bulk of tumour specific IFNγ producing CD4 T-cells are ICOS positive while sustained elevation of ICOS positive CD4 T cells correlates with survival [12, 13, 14].

WO2016/120789 described anti-ICOS antibodies and proposed their use for activating T cells and for treating cancer, infectious disease and/or sepsis. A number of murine anti-ICOS antibodies were generated, of which a sub-set were reported to be agonists of the human ICOS receptor. The antibody “422.2” was selected as the lead anti-ICOS antibody and was humanised to produce a human “IgG4PE” antibody designated “H2L5”. H2L5 was reported to have an affinity of 1.34 nM for human ICOS and 0.95 nM for cynomolgus ICOS, to induce cytokine production in T cells, and to upregulate T cell activation markers in conjunction with CD3 stimulation. However, mice bearing implanted human melanoma cells were reported to show only minimal tumour growth delay or increase in survival when treated with H2L5 hIgG4PE, compared with control treated group. The antibody also failed to produce significant further inhibition of tumour growth in combination experiments with ipilimumab (anti-CTLA-4) or pembrolizumab (anti-PD-1), compared with ipilimumab or pembrolizumab monotherapy. Finally, In mice bearing implanted colon cancer cells (CT26), low doses of a mouse cross reactive surrogate of H2L5 in combination with a mouse surrogate of ipilimumab or pembrolizumab only mildly improved overall survival compared with anti-CTL4 and anti-PD1 therapy alone. A similar lack of strong therapeutic benefit was shown in mice bearing implanted EMT6 cells.

WO2016/154177 described further examples of anti-ICOS antibodies. These antibodies were reported to be agonists of CD4+ T cells, including effector CD8+ T cells (TEff), and to deplete T regulator cells (TRegs). Selective effects of the antibodies on TEff vs TReg cells were described, whereby the antibodies could preferentially deplete TRegs while having minimal effect on TEffs that express a lower level of ICOS. The anti-ICOS antibodies were proposed for use in treating cancer, and combination therapy with anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 antibodies was described.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An antibody to ICOS that acts to increase effector T cell activity represents a therapeutic approach in immunooncology and in other medical contexts where a CD8+ T cell response is beneficial, including various diseases and conditions and in vaccination regimens. In many diseases and conditions involving an immune component, a balance exists between effector T cells (TEff) which exert the CD8+ T cell immune response, and regulatory T cells (TReg) which suppress that immune response by downregulating TEffs. The present invention relates to antibodies that modulate this TEff/TReg balance in favour of effector T cell activity. Antibodies that trigger the depletion of ICOS highly positive regulatory T cells would relieve the suppression of TEffs, and thus have a net effect of promoting the effector T cell response. An additional or complementary mechanism for an anti-ICOS antibody is via agonistic activity at the ICOS receptor level, to stimulate the effector T cell response.

The relative expression of ICOS on effector T cells (TEff) compared with regulatory T cells (TReg), and the relative activities of these cell populations, will influence the overall effect of an anti-ICOS antibody in vivo. An envisaged mode of action combines agonism of effector T cells with depletion of ICOS positive regulatory T cells. Differential and even opposing effects on these two different T cell populations may be achievable due to their different levels of ICOS expression. Dual-engineering of the variable and constant regions respectively of an anti-ICOS antibody can provide a molecule that exerts a net positive effect on effector T cell response by affecting the CD8/TReg ratio. An antigen-binding domain of an agonist antibody, which activates the ICOS receptor, may be combined with an antibody constant (Fc) region that promotes downregulation and/or clearance of highly expressing cells to which the antibody is bound. An effector positive constant region may be used to recruit cellular effector functions against the target cells (TRegs), e.g., to promote antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) or antibody dependent cell phagocytosis (ADCP). The antibody may thus act both to promote effector T cell activation and to downregulate immunosuppressive T Regulatory cells. Since ICOS is more highly expressed on TRegs than on TEffs, a therapeutic balance may be achieved whereby Teff function is promoted while TRegs are depleted, resulting in a net increase in the T cell immune response (e.g, anti-tumour response or other therapeutically beneficial T cell response).

Several pre-clinical and clinical studies have shown a strong positive correlation between high effector T-cell to T-reg cell ratio in the tumour microenvironment (TME) and overall survival. In ovarian cancer patients the ratio of CD8:T-reg cells has been reported to be an indicator of good clinical outcome [15]. A similar observation was made in metastatic melanoma patients after receiving ipilumumab [16]. In pre-clinical studies, it has also been shown that high effector cell:T-reg ratio in TME is associated with anti-tumour response [43].

This invention provides antibodies that bind human ICOS. The antibodies target the ICOS extracellular domain and thereby bind to T cells expressing ICOS. Examples are provided of antibodies that have been designed to have an agonistic effect on ICOS, thus enhancing the function of effector T cells, as indicated by an ability to increase IFNγ expression and secretion. As noted, anti-ICOS antibodies may also be engineered to deplete cells to which they bind, which should have the effect of preferentially downregulating regulatory T cells, lifting the suppressive effect of these cells on the effector T cell response and thus promoting the effector T cell response overall. Regardless of their mechanism of action, it is demonstrated empirically that anti-ICOS antibodies according to the present invention do stimulate T cell response and have anti-tumour effects in vivo, as shown in the Examples. Through selection of appropriate antibody formats such as those including constant regions with a desired level of Fc effector function, or absence of such effector function where appropriate, the anti-ICOS antibodies may be tailored for use in a variety of medical contexts including treatment of diseases and conditions in which an effector T cell response is beneficial and/or where suppression of regulatory T cells is desired.

Exemplary antibodies include STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009, the sequences of which are set out herein.

An antibody according to the invention may be one that competes for binding to human ICOS with an antibody (e.g., human IgG1, or an scFv) comprising the heavy and light chain complementarity determining regions (CDRs) of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, optionally an antibody comprising the VH and VL domains of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009.

An antibody according to the present invention may comprise one or more CDRs of any of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 (e.g., all 6 CDRs of any such antibody, or a set of HCDRs and/or LCDRs) or variants thereof as described herein.

The antibody may comprise an antibody VH domain comprising CDRs HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 and an antibody VL domain comprising CDRs LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein the HCDR3 is an HCDR3 of an antibody selected from STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 or comprises that HCDR3 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. The HCDR2 may be the HCDR2 of the selected antibody or it may comprise that HCDR2 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. The HCDR1 may be the HCDR1 of the selected antibody or it may comprise that HCDR1 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

The antibody may comprise an antibody VL domain comprising CDRs HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 and an antibody VL domain comprising CDRs LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein the LCDR3 is an LCDR3 of an antibody selected from STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 or comprises that LCDR3 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. The LCDR2 may be the LCDR2 of the selected antibody or it may comprise that LCDR2 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. The LCDR1 may be the LCDR1 of the selected antibody or it may comprise that LCDR1 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

An antibody may comprise:

an antibody VH domain comprising complementarity determining regions HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, and

an antibody VL domain comprising complementarity determining regions LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3,

wherein the heavy chain complementarity determining regions are those of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 or comprise the STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004 or STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 heavy chain complementarity determining regions with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations; and/or

wherein the light chain complementarity determining regions are those of antibody STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprise the STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 light chain complementarity determining regions with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

An antibody may comprise a VH domain comprising a set of heavy chain complementarity determining regions (HCDRs) HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, wherein

-   -   HCDR1 is the HCDR1 of STIM003,     -   HCDR2 is the HCDR2 of STIM003,     -   HCDR3 is the HCDR3 of STIM003,

or comprising that set of HCDRs with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 amino acid alterations.

An antibody may comprise a VL domain comprising a set of light chain complementarity determining regions (LCDRs) LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein

-   -   LCDR1 is the LCDR1 of STIM003,     -   LCDR2 is the LCDR2 of STIM003,     -   LCDR3 is the LCDR3 of STIM003,

or comprising that set of LCDRs with 1, 2, 3 or 4 amino acid alterations.

Amino acid alterations (e.g., substitutions) may be at any residue position in the CDRs. Examples of amino acid alterations are those illustrated in FIG. 35, FIG. 36 and FIG. 37, which show alignments of variant sequences of anti-ICOS antibodies. Thus, an amino acid alteration in a STIM003 CDR may be a substitution of the residue present at the corresponding position in antibody CL-74570 or antibody CL-71642 as indicated in FIG. 36.

Example amino acid alterations in STIM003 CDRs are substitutions at the following residue positions, defined according to IMGT:

In HCDR1, substitution at IMGT position 28, optionally a conservative substitution, e.g., V28F. In HCDR2, substitution at IMGT position 59, 63 and/or 64. Optionally the substitution at position 59 is N59I, the substitution at position 63 is G63D and/or the substitution at position 64 is D64N and/or D64S. In HCDR3, substitution at IMGT position 106, 108, 109 and/or 112. Optionally the substitution at position 106 is R106A, the substitution at position 108 is F108Y, the substitution at position 109 is Y109F and/or the substitution at position 112 is H112N. In LCDR1, substitution at position 36, e.g., R36S. In LCDR3, substitution at position 105, 108 and/or 109. Optionally the substitution at position 105 is H105Q, the substitution at position 108 is D108G and/or the substitution at position 109 is M109N or M109S.

Antibodies of the invention may comprise VH and/or VL domain framework regions corresponding to human germline gene segment sequences. For example, it may comprise one or more framework regions of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009. The framework region or framework regions may be a FR1, FR2, FR3 and/or FR4.

As described in Example 12, Table E12-1 shows the human germline V, D and J gene segments that generated the VH domains of these antibodies through recombination and Table E12-2 shows the human germline V and J gene segments that generated the VL domains of these antibodies through recombination. Antibody VH and VL domains of the present invention may be based on these V(D)J segments.

An antibody of the invention may comprise an antibody VH domain which

(i) is derived from recombination of a human heavy chain V gene segment, a human heavy chain D gene segment and a human heavy chain J gene segment, wherein

the V segment is IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10);

the D gene segment is IGHD6-19 (e.g., IGHD6-19*01), IGHD3-10 (e.g., IGHD3-10*01) or IGHD3-9 (e.g., IGHD3-9*01); and/or

the J gene segment is IGHJ6 (e.g., IGHJ6*02), IGHJ4 (e.g., IGHJ4*02) or IGHJ3 (e.g., IGHJ3*02), or

(ii) comprises framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein

FR1 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR2 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR3 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-510), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or

FR4 aligns with human germline J gene segment IGJH6 (e.g., JH6*02), IGJH4 (e.g., JH4*02) or IGJH3 (e.g., JH3*02), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

FR1, FR2 and FR3 of the VH domain typically align with the same germline V gene segment. Thus, for example, the antibody may comprise a VH domain derived from recombination of human heavy chain V gene segment IGHV3-20 (e.g., VH3-20*d01), a human heavy chain D gene segment and a human heavy chain J gene segment IGJH4 (e.g., JH4*02). An antibody may comprise VH domain framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein FR1, FR2 and FR3 each align with human germline V gene segment IGHV3-20 (e.g., IGVH3-20*d01) with up to 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and a FR4 that aligns with human germline J gene segment IGHJ4 (e.g., IGHJ4*02) with up to 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. Alignment may be exact, but in some cases one or more residues can be mutated from germline, so there may be amino acid substitutions present, or in rarer cases deletions or insertions.

An antibody of the invention may comprise an antibody VL domain which

(i) is derived from recombination of a human light chain V gene segment and a human light chain J gene segment, wherein

the V segment is IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), and/or

the J gene segment is IGKJ4 (e.g., IGKJ4*01), IGKJ2 (e.g., IGKJ2*04), IGLJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01) or IGKJ1 (e.g., IGKJ1*01); or

(ii) comprises framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein

FR1 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR2 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR3 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or

FR4 aligns with human germline J gene segment IGKJ4 (e.g., IGKJ4*01), IGKJ2 (e.g., IGKJ2*04), IGKJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01) or IGKJ1 (e.g., IGKJ1*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

FR1, FR2 and FR3 of the VL domain typically align with the same germline V gene segment. Thus, for example, the antibody may comprise a VL domain derived from recombination of human light chain V gene segment IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01) and human light chain J gene segment IGKJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01). An antibody may comprise VL domain framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein FR1, FR2 and FR3 each align with human germline V gene segment IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01) with up to 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and a FR4 that aligns with human germline J gene segment IGKJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01) with up to 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. Alignment may be exact, but in some cases one or more residues can be mutated from germline, so there may be amino acid substitutions present, or in rarer cases deletions or insertions.

An antibody according to the invention may comprise an antibody VH domain which is the VH domain of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004 or STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VH domain sequence of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009. The amino acid sequence identity may be at least 95%.

The antibody may comprise an antibody VL domain which is the VL domain of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004 or STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VL domain sequence of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009. The amino acid sequence identity may be at least 95%.

An antibody VH domain having the HCDRs of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or having a variant of those CDRs, may be paired with an antibody VL domain having the LCDRs of the same antibody, or having a variant of those CDRs. Similary, the VH domain of any of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or a variant of that VH domain, may be paired with a VL domain of the same antibody, or a VL domain variant of the same antibody.

For instance, the antibody may comprise the antibody STIM001 VH domain and the STIM001 VL domain. In another example, the antibody may comprise the antibody STIM002 VH domain and the STIM002 VL domain. In another example, the antibody may comprise the antibody STIM003 VH domain and the STIM003 VL domain.

Antibodies may include constant regions, optionally human heavy and/or light chain constant regions. An exemplary isotype is IgG, e.g., human IgG1.

Further aspects of the invention include nucleic acid molecules encoding sequences of the antibodies described herein, host cells containing such nucleic acids, and methods of producing the antibodies by culturing the host cells and expressing and optionally isolating or purifying the antibodies. The expressed antibody is thereby obtained. VH and VL domains of antibodies described herein may similarly be produced and are aspects of the present invention. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies are also provided.

Other aspects of the invention relate to ICOS knock out non-human animals and their use for generating antibodies to human ICOS. In an ICOS knock out animal, ICOS is not expressed, for example because the gene encoding ICOS has been inactivated or deleted from the animal's genome. Such animals are useful for generating species cross-reactive antibodies, which recognise both human ICOS and ICOS from the non-human species. The normal process of immune tolerance means that lymphocytes that recognise “self” antigens are deleted or inactivated to prevent autoimmune reactions in the body, whereas the absence of the endogenous ICOS antigen in the non-human knock out animal means that the animal's immune system should not be tolerised to that antigen and therefore can mount an immune response against ICOS when injected as recombinant protein or using cell lines or vesicles expressing ICOS. The immune repertoire of the knock out animal should contain lymphocytes able to recognise the ICOS protein from that animal species. A non-human test animal (e.g., a mouse) immunised with human ICOS may thus generate antibodies that bind both human ICOS and the test animal ICOS (e.g., mouse ICOS).

This has at least two advantages. First, a species cross-reactive antibody can be used for pre-clinical testing in the non-human test animal before being taken forward into development in human clinical trials. Second, a knock out animal's immune system may be able to recognise a greater number of possible epitopes on a human ICOS molecule compared with those recognised by an ICOS-expressing animal, so that the immune repertoire of the knock out animal may contain a greater functional diversity of antibodies. Since there is similarity between the sequences of homologous ICOS molecules from different species, the immune system of a non-human animal may ordinarily be tolerised to those regions of the human ICOS protein that match those of the non-human animal ICOS, whereas this tolerisation does not occur in a knock out animal.

The ability to use an ICOS knock out animal, and its advantage for generating cross-reactive antibodies, is shown in the Examples. It is particularly surprising that an ICOS knock out animal could be successfully immunised to produce an antibody response, because ICOS itself is involved in the immune system biology such as formation and maintenance of the germinal centers and contributes to the generation of an immune response through its role on T follicular helper cells which are ICOS+ve cells [37]. With this in mind, an ICOS knock out animal might be predicted to generate a poor antibody response at best. Surprisingly, strong titres were obtained in ICOS knock out mice, and highly functional antibodies were isolated from among the antibody repertoire, including desirable cross-reactive antibodies.

Exemplary embodiments of the invention are set out in the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Certain aspects and embodiments of the invention will now be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1A and FIG. 1B: Determination of serum titres of ICOS KO and wild type Kymouse against both human and mouse ICOS expressed on CHO cells by flow cytometry. Data illustrate ability of immunoglobulin in sera of (a) ICOS KO mice (KO) or (b) wild type non-ICOS KO mice (HK or HL), each immunised with human ICOS expressing MEF cells and human ICOS protein, to bind human ICOS (human ICOS binding) or mouse ICOS (mouse ICOS binding) expressed on CHO cells. Geometric mean is a measure of fluorescent intensity of immunoglobulin binding to cells as determined by flow cytometry.

FIG. 2: Human ICOS-ligand neutralisation HTRF with human ICOS receptor. Neutralisation profiles of STIM001 to STIM009 anti-ICOS mAbs in human IgG1 format compared to C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data representative of four experiments.

FIG. 3: Mouse ICOS-Ligand neutralisation HTRF with mouse ICOS receptor. Neutralisation profiles of STIM001 to STIM009 anti-ICOS mAbs in human IgG1 format compared to C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data representative of three experiments.

FIG. 4: Human ICOS-Ligand direct neutralisation HTRF with human ICOS receptor. Neutralisation profiles of STIM001 to STIM009 anti-ICOS mAbs in human IgG4.PE format compared to C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data representative of four experiments.

FIG. 5: Mouse ICOS-Ligand neutralisation HTRF with mouse ICOS receptor. Neutralisation profiles of STIM001 to STIM009 anti-ICOS mAbs in human IgG4.PE format compared to C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data representative of four experiments.

FIG. 6A: Concentration-dependent study of STIM001-mediated ADCC on MJ cells by using freshly isolated NK cells as effector cells. The effector cells and target cells (effector:target ratio of 5:1) were incubated together with antibody for 2 hours. BATDA releasing from lysed target cells was measured as described in the manufacturer kit instruction. HC is the hybrid isotype control.

FIG. 6B, FIG. 6C, and FIG. 6D: Concentration-dependent study of STIM001 and STIM003-mediated ADCC on MJ cells with freshly isolated NK cells as effector cells. The effector cells and target cells (effector:target ratio of 5:1) were incubated together with antibody for 2 hours. BATDA releasing from lysed target cells was measured as described in the manufacturer kit instruction. HC is the hybrid isotype control.

FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, and FIG. 6G: Concentration-dependent study of STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1)-mediated ADCC on ICOS-transfected CCRF-CEM cells with freshly isolated NK cells as effector cells. The effector cells and target cells (effector:target ratio of 5:1) were incubated together with antibody for 4 hours. BATDA releasing from lysed target cells was measured as described in the manufacturer kit instruction. HC is the hybrid isotype control.

FIG. 7, FIG. 8, and FIG. 9: Anti-ICOS antibody inhibits CT26 tumour growth and improved survival when dosed as monotherapy or in combination with anti-PDL1. The STIM001 mIgG2a is more potent than the mIgG1 format. The number of animals cured or with stable disease is indicated on each graph.

FIG. 10: 2×2 combinations CT26 in vivo efficacy study. Each treatment groups is represented by a “spider plot” showing the tumour size of individual animals (n=10 per groups). When combined with anti-PDL1 antibodies, STIM001 delays tumour growth and improves the survival of treated animals. The efficacy observed in the presence of STIM001 mIgG2a is superior to that of STIM001 mIgG1. Finally, STIM001 mIgG2a in combination with anti-PDL1 mIgG2a was the most potent combination to trigger the anti-tumour response resulting in 60% of the animals cured of the disease. For each group, the number of animals cured of their disease is indicated on the top right of the respective graphs. Dosing was on days 6, 8, 10, 13, 15 and 17.

FIG. 11A, FIG. 11B, FIG. 11C, FIG. 11D, FIG. 11E, and FIG. 11F: Graphs showing the CT26 tumour volumes over time of animals treated with anti-ICOS or anti-PDL1 monotherapies or combination therapies. Each treatment group is represented by a “spider plot” showing the tumour size of individual animals (n=10 per group). For each group, the number of animals with tumour size below 100 mm̂3 (stable/cured of their disease) is indicated on the top right of the respective graphs. Dosing was performed on days 6, 8, 10, 13, 15 and 17. Dosing time is indicated by the shaded area. (FIG. 11A) Isotype control; (FIG. 11B) Anti-PDL1 mIgG2a AbW; (FIG. 11C) Anti ICOS STIM003 mIgG1; (FIG. 11D) Anti ICOS STIM003 mIgG2a; (FIG. 11E) Anti-PDL1 mIgG2a AbW+STIM003 mIgG1; (FIG. 11F) Anti-PDL1 mIgG2a AbW+STIM003 mIgG2a. STIM003 mIgG2 significantly inhibits CT26 tumour growth when combined with anti-PDL1 (AbW) mIgG2a.

FIG. 12: MJ cell in vitro activation assay—bead bound. Stimulation profiles of STIM001, STIM002 and STIM003 anti-ICOS mAbs bound to beads compared with anti-ICOS C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data represent the average of two experiments (n=1 in the case of C398.4A isotype control beads).

FIG. 13: MJ cell in vitro activation assay—plate bound. Stimulation profiles of plate-bound STIM001, STIM002, STIM003 and STIM004 anti-ICOS mAbs compared with anti-ICOS C398.4A and respective isotype controls. Data represent the average of two experiments.

FIG. 14: FACS analysis of STIM001 and STIM003 hIgG1 binding to activated T cells. (a) shows a representative experiment of the dose response of pre-labelled antibodies binding to activated T cells, whereas (b) shows the binding following the dose response of naked antibodies followed by the detection with a secondary labelled antibody. Tables indicate relevant EC50 (M) as determined using GraphPad Prism.

FIG. 15A, FIG. 15B, FIG. 15C, FIG. 15D, FIG. 15E, FIG. 15F, and FIG. 15G: STIM001 and STIM003 showed isotype-dependent effects on the T cell compartment at the tumour site. A total of 1×10E5 CT-26 tumour cells were implanted subcutaneously in Balb/c female mice. At day 13 and day 15 post implantation animals were dosed with antibodies or saline intraperitoneally (n=10/each group). On day 16 post implantation spleen and tumours were harvest from tumour bearing animals (n=8/each group), dissociated and stained for FACS analysis. FIG. 15A, percentage of CD3 cells that are positive for CD4 cells. FIG. 15B, percentage of CD3 cells that are positive for CD8 cells. FIG. 15C, percentage of CD4 cells that are Foxp3+ & CD25+. FIG. 15D, percentage of CD4 cells in spleen that are positive for Foxp3+ & CD25+. FIG. 15E, percentage of CD4 effector cells in total CD4 cells. FIG. 15F, ratio of CD8 effector to T-Reg cells. FIG. 15G, ratio of CD4 effector to T-Reg cells. Statistical analysis were performed using GraphPad Prism, all the Antibody treated groups were compared with saline treated group, P values were noted when significant (p<0.05). Values denote means+SD (n=8 mice/group). For F: Values denote mean+SEM.

FIG. 16: Example data from concentration-dependent study of STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) agonist effect on isolated human T-cells co-stimulated with anti-CD3/anti-CD28 dynabeads for 3-days in T cell activation assay 1 (see Example 9b). IFN-γ production was used as an indicator of the agonistic effect. STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) were tested in plate-bound, soluble or crosslinked soluble (Fc-linked Ab) formats and compared with a hybrid isotype control (HC hIgG1). Included for comparision in the plate-bound assay was hamster antibody C398.4A and its isotype control (hamster IgG). Upper panel shows data from plate-bound antibodies. Lower panel shows data from IgG1 antibodies in soluble and cross-linked forms. Left and right panels respectively use T cells from two independent human donors.

FIG. 17A and FIG. 17B: Example data set for STIM001 in T cell activation assay 1 (see Example 9). Data indicate levels of IFN-γ induced by STIM001 (hIgG1) or its hybrid isotype control (HC IgG1) at one given dose for T cells from 8 independent human donors. Plate-bound antibody (FIG. 17A) was used at 5 μg/ml. Soluble antibody (FIG. 17B) was used at 15 μg/ml. Each dot represents one donor, identified by number (D214 for example). Significance was assessed using Wilcoxon statistic test: *, p<0.05 and **, p<0.01.

FIG. 18A and FIG. 18B: Example data set for STIM003 in T cell activation assay 1 (see Example 9). Data indicate levels of IFN-γ induced by STIM003 (hIgG1) or its hybrid isotype control (HC hIgG1) at one given dose for T cells from 8 independent human healthy donors. Soluble antibody (FIG. 18A) was used at 15 μg/ml. Plate-bound antibody (FIG. 18B) was used at 5 μg/ml. Each dot represents one donor, identified by number (D214 for example). Significance was assessed using Wilcoxon statistic test: *, p<0.05 and **, p<0.01.

FIG. 19A, FIG. 19B, FIG. 19C, FIG. 19D, FIG. 19E, and FIG. 19F: Example data from T cell activation assay 2 (see Example 9c). Study of STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) agonist effect on isolated human T-cells stimulated with anti-CD3/anti-CD28 dynabeads for 3-days, then rested in medium for 3-days and finally re-stimulated with plate-bound STIM001, STIM003 or C398.4A Ab+/−CD3 Ab. Data comparing levels of IFN-γ (FIG. 19A and FIG. 19B), TNF-α (FIG. 19C and FIG. 19D) and IL-2 (FIG. 19E and FIG. 19F) induced by STIM001, STIM003 vs their hybrid control IgG1 (FIG. 19A, FIG. 19C, and FIG. 19E) or C398.4A vs its hamster IgG control (FIG. 19B, FIG. 19D, and FIG. 19F) at one given dose and in combination with CD3 Ab (TCR engagement). Each dot represents an independent donor identifiable by its number (D190 for example). Statistical significance between the Abs and their isotype control was assessed using Wilcoxon statistic test and p value indicated. Note that STIM003 concentration was slightly different to those of HC IgG1 (5.4 vs 5 μg/ml).

FIG. 20: Graph showing the percentage of immune cells (CD8 T-Effector, CD4 T-Effector and CD4/FoxP3 TReg cells) in the CT26 tumours and in the spleen of tumour bearing animals that are expressing ICOS on their surface. Values denote mean±SD (n=8). P values were calculated using nonparametric Dunn's multiple comparisons test. NS=not significant; ***=p<0.001; ****=p<0.0001.

FIG. 21: Relative expression of ICOS on the surface of immune cells—CD8 T effector, CD4 T effector and CD4/FoxP3 TRegs—as determined by the mean fluorescence intensity (MFI). Values denote mean±SD (n=8). P values were calculated using nonparametric Dunn's multiple comparisons test. ****=p<0.0001, **=p<0.01. Note the difference in the fluorescence intensity between spleen (low) and tumours (high).

FIG. 22: Effect of STIM001 and STIM003 on the percentage of different immune cells in the microenvironment of CT26 tumours. *=p<0.05.

FIG. 23: Effect of antibodies STIM001 and STIM003 on the percentage of regulatory T cells (CD4+/FoxP3+ cells) in the microenvironment of CT26 tumours. **=p<0.05, ****=p<0.0001. Values denote mean±SD (n=8). P values were calculated using nonparametric Dunn's multiple comparisons test.

FIG. 24: STIM001 and STIM003 mIgG2 significantly increase the CD8 effector T cell to TReg ratio and the CD4 effector T cells to TReg ratio in CT26 tumours. The ratio was determined by dividing the percentage of effector cells in the tumour by the percentage of regulatory T cells in the tumour.

FIG. 25: Effect of antibodies on percentage of immune cells in the spleen of CT26 tumour bearing animals.

FIG. 26: Effect of antibodies on percentage of regulatory T cells (CD4+/FoxP3+ cells) in the spleen of CT26 tumour bearing animals.

FIG. 27A CD8 effector:Treg ratio and FIG. 27B CD4:TReg ratio in spleen of CT26 tumour bearing animals.

FIG. 28A and FIG. 28B: Surface staining of AF647-conjugated STIM001, STIM003 and hIgG1 hybrid control (HC IgG1) on activated Mauritian cynomolgus pan T cells. Data from assays using different donor sources of T cells are shown in FIG. 28A and FIG. 28B respectively. EC50 values are indicated in the table.

FIG. 29: Kaplan Meier curves for CT26 Balb/C model. Shading shows dosing window. LogRank p<0.0001.

FIG. 30, FIG. 31, FIG. 32, and FIG. 33: Graphs showing volumes of A20 tumours over time in mice for the study described in Example 20. Each treatment group is represented by a spider plot showing tumour size in individual animals, n=8 per group. For each group, the number of animals with no sign of tumour (indicating cured of disease) is indicated on the bottom left of the graph. Dosing was performed on days 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 and 29 post tumour cell implantation and the dosing time is indicated by the grey shaded area. Compared with the control group (FIG. 30) and the anti-PD-L1 treatment group (FIG. 31), the STIM001 mIgG2a (FIG. 32) and STIM003 mIgG2a (FIG. 33) treatment groups showed significant inhibition of A20 tumour growth.

FIG. 34A, FIG. 34B, and FIG. 34C: Data from CT26 in vivo efficacy study described in Example 11c using combination of anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a antibody with single vs multiple doses of STIM003 mIgG2a. Each treatment group is represented by a “spider plot” showing the tumour size of individual animals (n=8 per group). For each group, the number of animals cured of their disease is indicated on the bottom right of the respective graph. Dosing days for each antibody are indicated by arrows below the respective graphs.

FIG. 35: STIM002 VH (top) and VL (bottom) domain amino acid sequences, showing residues that differ in the corresponding sequences of STIM001, STIM002B and related antibodies CL-61091, CL-64536, CL-64837, CL-64841 and CL-64912 and/or in the human germline. Sequence numbering is according to IMGT.

FIG. 36: STIM003 VH (top) and VL (bottom) domain amino acid sequences, showing residues that differ in the corresponding sequences of related antibodies CL-71642 and CL-74570 and/or in the human germline. Sequence numbering is according to IMGT. The VL domain of antibody CL-71642 obtained from sequencing is shown here without the N terminal residue. From the alignment it can be seen that the full VH domain sequence would comprise an N terminal glutamic acid.

FIG. 37: STIM007 VH (top) and VL (bottom) domain amino acid sequences, showing residues that differ in the corresponding sequences of STIM008 and/or in the human germline. Sequence numbering is according to IMGT.

FIG. 38: Effect of STIM003 (anti-ICOS) and AbW (anti-PD-L1) mIgG2a antibodies in the J558 syngeneic model. Each treatment group is represented by a “spider plot” showing the tumour size of individual animals (n=10 or n=8 per group). STIM003 monotherapy demonstrated some efficacy with 3 of 8 animals cured from their disease. Similarly anti-PDL1 was effective in this model with 6 out of 8 animals cured from their disease by day 37. When combined with anti-PDL1 antibodies, STIM003 mIgG2 fully inihibited tumour growth and improved the survival of treated animals. For each group, the number of animals cured of their disease is indicated on the bottom right of the respective graph. Dosing days are indicated by dotted lines (day 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 and 29).

FIG. 39A and FIG. 39B: Quantification of ICOS expression (percentage of positive cells and relative expression/dMFI) on the different TILS cell subtypes in the tumour tissue. (FIG. 39A): The % of immune cell subtypes that are positive for ICOS expression and (FIG. 39B): the ICOS dMFI (relative ICOS expression on ICOS positive cell) of immune cell subtypes of animals treated with saline or anti-PD-L1 or anti-PD-1 surrogate antibodies. The mice were implanted with 100 μl of 1×10□ viable cells/ml on day 0 (n=7 or n=8). The animals were dosed i.p with 130 ug of antibody on day 13 and day 15. The tissue samples were isolated and analysed on day 16. CD4+/FOXP3+ cells were only included for the TReg population (right end side graphs) and were excluded from the “effector” CD4 cells (left end side graphs) which are all Foxp3 negative. See Example 22.

FIG. 40A, FIG. 40B, and FIG. 40C: Data from A20 in vivo efficacy study. Each treatment group is represented by a “spider plot” showing the tumour size of individual animals (n=10 per group). For each group, the number of animals cured of their disease is indicated on the respective graph. For the multiple dose, dosing was on days 8, 11, 15, 18, 22 and 25, indicated by dotted lines. For the single dose, animals received injection IP only on day 8. (FIG. 40A): Saline; (FIG. 40B): STIM003 mIgG2a multiple dose; (FIG. 40C): STIM003 mIgG2a single dose. See Example 23.

FIG. 41: Kaplan-Meier curves for study reported in Example 23 with STIM003 mIgG2a 60 μg fixed dose. SD=single dose, day 8. MD=multiple doses BIW from day 8.

FIG. 42A, FIG. 42B, FIG. 42C, FIG. 42D, FIG. 42E, FIG. 42F, FIG. 42G, and FIG. 42H: ICOS expression on major T cells subsets (T-reg [CD4+/FoxP3+], CD4 Eff [CD4+/FoxP3-]cells and CD8+) from CT26 tumour bearing animals (n=4 per time point) dosed with saline. Immune cells phenotyping were conducted on day 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 post treatment and stained for ICOS expression in all the tissues at all time points. FIG. 42A, FIG. 42B, FIG. 42C, and FIG. 42D show the percentage of ICOS positive cells at all the time points in four different tissues. FIG. 42E, FIG. 42F, FIG. 42G, and FIG. 42H show the ICOS dMFI (relative expression) all the time points in all the four different tissues. See Example 24.

FIG. 43A and FIG. 43B: FACS analysis demonstrating T-reg depletion in the TME in response to STIM003 mIgG2a antibody. CT-26 tumour bearing animals were treated with a single dose (6, 60 or 200 μg) of STIM003 on day 12 post tumour cell implantation. Tissues (n=4 per time point) where harvested for FACS analysis on day 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 post treatment. The percentage of T-reg cells (CD4⁺CD25⁺Foxp3⁺) in total tumour (FIG. 43A) and the percentage of T-reg cells in the blood (FIG. 43B) are shown at the different time points. See Example 24.

FIG. 44A, FIG. 44B, FIG. 44C, and FIG. 44D: Increase in CD8:T-reg and CD4 eff:T-reg ratio in response to STIM003 mIgG2a. CT-26 tumour bearing animals received a single dose (6, 60 or 200 μg) of STIM003 mIgG2a on day 12 post tumour cell implantation. Tissues (n=4 per time point) were harvested for FACS analysis on day 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 post treatment and T eff to T-reg ratios were calculated. (FIG. 44A) & (FIG. 44B), CD8:T-reg ratio in tumour and blood, (FIG. 44C) & (FIG. 44D) CD4-eff:T-reg ratio in tumour and blood. See Example 24.

FIG. 45A, FIG. 45B, FIG. 45C, FIG. 45D, FIG. 45E, FIG. 45F, FIG. 45G, and FIG. 45H: STIM003 treatment correlates with increased degranulation and Th1 cytokine production by TILs. On day 8 post treatment TILs were isolated and FACS analysis were performed to detect CD107a expression on CD4 and CD8 T cells (FIG. 45A and FIG. 45B). In parallel, cells from dissociated tumours were rested for 4 hrs in the presence of Brefeldin-A, cells were stained for T cells markers and permeabilised for intracellular staining to detect IFN-γ and TNF-α (FIG. 45C, FIG. 45D, FIG. 45E, FIG. 45F, FIG. 45G, and FIG. 45H). See Example 24.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION ICOS

Antibodies according to the present invention bind the extracellular domain of human ICOS. Thus, the antibodies bind ICOS-expressing T lymphocytes. “ICOS” or “the ICOS receptor” referred to herein may be human ICOS, unless the context dictates otherwise. Sequences of human, cynomolgus and mouse ICOS are shown in the appended sequence listing, and are available from NCBI as human NCBI ID: NP_036224.1, mouse NCBI ID: NP_059508.2 and cynomolgus GenBank ID: EHH55098.1.

Cross-Reactivity

Antibodies according to the present invention are preferably cross-reactive, and may for example bind the extracellular domain of mouse ICOS as well as human ICOS. The antibodies may bind other non-human ICOS, including ICOS of primates such as cynomolgus. An anti-ICOS antibody intended for therapeutic use in humans must bind human ICOS, whereas binding to ICOS of other species would not have direct therapeutic relevance in the human clinical context. Nevertheless, the data herein indicate that antibodies that bind both human and mouse ICOS have properties that render them particularly suitable as agonist and depleting molecules. This may result from one or more particular epitopes being targeted by the cross-reactive antibodies. Regardless of the underlying theory, however, cross-reactive antibodies are of high value and are excellent candidates as therapeutic molecules for pre-clinical and clinical studies.

As explained in the experimental Examples, the STIM antibodies described here were generated using Kymouse™ technology where the mouse had been engineered to lack expression of mouse ICOS (an ICOS knock-out). ICOS knock-out transgenic animals and their use for generating cross-reactive antibodies are further aspects of the present invention.

One way to quantify the extent of species cross-reactivity of an antibody is as the fold-difference in its affinity for antigen or one species compared with antigen of another species, e.g., fold difference in affinity for human ICOS vs mouse ICOS. Affinity may be quantified as K_(D), referring to the equilibrium dissociation constant of the antibody-antigen reaction as determined by SPR with the antibody in Fab format as described elsewhere herein. A species cross-reactive anti-ICOS antibody may have a fold-difference in affinity for binding human and mouse ICOS that is 30-fold or less, 25-fold or less, 20-fold or less, 15-fold or less, 10-fold or less or 5-fold or less. To put it another way, the K_(D) of binding the extracellular domain of human ICOS may be within 30-fold, 25-fold, 20-fold, 15-fold, 10-fold or 5-fold of the K_(D) of binding the extracellular domain of mouse ICOS. Antibodies can also be considered cross-reactive if the K_(D) for binding antigen of both species meets a threshold value, e.g., if the K_(D) of binding human ICOS and the K_(D) of binding mouse ICOS are both 10 mM or less, preferably 5 mM or less, more preferably 1 mM or less. The K_(D) may be 10 nM or less, 5 nM or less, 2 nM or less, or 1 nM or less. The K_(D) may be 0.9 nM or less, 0.8 nM or less, 0.7 nM or less, 0.6 nM or less, 0.5 nM or less, 0.4 nM or less, 0.3 nM or less, 0.2 nM or less, or 0.1 nM or less.

An alternative measure of cross-reactivity for binding human ICOS and mouse ICOS is the ability of an antibody to neutralise ICOS ligand binding to ICOS receptor, such as in an HTRF assay (see Example 8). Examples of species cross-reactive antibodies are provided herein, including STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM005 and STIM006, each of which was confirmed as neutralising binding of human B7-H2 (ICOS ligand) to human ICOS and neutralising binding of mouse B7-H2 to mouse ICOS in an HTRF assay. Any of these antibodies or their variants may be selected when an antibody cross-reactive for human and mouse ICOS is desired. A species cross-reactive anti-ICOS antibody may have an IC50 for inhibiting binding of human ICOS to human ICOS receptor that is within 25-fold, 20-fold, 15-fold, 10-fold or 5-fold of the IC50 for inhibiting mouse ICOS to mouse ICOS receptor as determined in an HTRF assay. Antibodies can also be considered cross-reactive if the IC50 for inhibiting binding of human ICOS to human ICOS receptor and the IC50 for inhibiting binding of mouse ICOS to mouse ICOS receptor are both 1 mM or less, preferably 0.5 mM or less, e.g., 30 nM or less, 20 nM or less, 10 nM or less. The IC50s may be 5 nM or less, 4 nM or less, 3 nM or less or 2 nM or less. In some cases the IC50s will be at least 0.1 nM, at least 0.5 nM or at least 1 nM.

Specificity

Antibodies according to the present invention are preferably specific for ICOS. That is, the antibody binds its epitope on the target protein, ICOS (human ICOS, and preferably mouse and/or cynomolgus ICOS as noted above), but does not show significant binding to molecules that do not present that epitope, including other molecules in the CD28 gene family. An antibody according to the present invention preferably does not bind human CD28. The antibody preferably also does not bind mouse or cynomolgus CD28.

CD28 co-stimulates T cell responses when engaged by its ligands CD80 and CD86 on professional antigen presenting cells in the context of antigen recognition via the TCR. For various in vivo uses of the antibodies described herein, the avoidance of binding to CD28 is considered advantageous. Non-binding of the anti-ICOS antibody to CD28 should allow CD28 to interact with its native ligands and to generate appropriate co-stimulatory signal for T cell activation. Additionally, non-binding of the anti-ICOS antibody to CD28 avoids the risk of superagonism. Over-stimulation of CD28 can induce proliferation in resting T cells without the normal requirement for recognition of a cognate antigen via the TCR, potentially leading to runaway activation of T cells and consequent cytokine-release syndrome, especially in human subjects. The non-recognition of CD28 by antibodies according to the present invention therefore represents an advantage in terms of their safe clinical use in humans.

As discussed elsewhere herein, the present invention extends to multispecific antibodies (e.g., bispecifics). A multispecific (e.g., bispecific) antibody may comprise (i) an antibody antigen binding site for ICOS and (ii) a further antigen binding site (optionally an antibody antigen binding site, as described herein) which recognises another antigen (e.g., PD-L1). Specific binding of individual antigen binding sites may be determined. Thus, antibodies that specifically bind ICOS include antibodies comprising an antigen binding site that specifically binds ICOS, wherein optionally the antigen binding site for ICOS is comprised within an antigen-binding molecule that further includes one or more additional binding sites for one or more other antigens, e.g., a bispecific antibody that binds ICOS and PD-L1.

Affinity

The affinity of binding of an antibody to ICOS may be determined. Affinity of an antibody for its antigen may be quantified in terms of the equilibrium dissociation constant K_(D), the ratio Ka/Kd of the association or on-rate (Ka) and the dissociation or off-rate (kd) of the antibody-antigen interaction. Kd, Ka and Kd for antibody-antigen binding can be measured using surface plasmon resonance (SPR).

An antibody according to the present invention may bind the EC domain of human ICOS with a K_(D) of 10 mM or less, preferably 5 mM or less, more preferably 1 mM or less. The K_(D) may be 50 nM or less, 10 nM or less, 5 nM or less, 2 nM or less, or 1 nM or less. The K_(D) may be 0.9 nM or less, 0.8 nM or less, 0.7 nM or less, 0.6 nM or less, 0.5 nM or less, 0.4 nM or less, 0.3 nM or less, 0.2 nM or less, or 0.1 nM or less. The K_(D) may be at least 0.001 nM, for example at least 0.01 nM or at least 0.1 nM.

Quantification of affinity may be performed using SPR with the antibody in Fab format. A suitable protocol is as follows:

1. Coupling anti-human (or other antibody constant region species-matched) IgG to a biosensor chip (e.g., GLM chip) such as by primary amine coupling; 2. Exposing the anti-human IgG (or other matched species antibody) to a test antibody, e.g., in Fab format, to capture test antibody on the chip; 3. Passing the test antigen over the chip's capture surface at a range of concentrations, e.g., at 5000 nM, 1000 nM, 200 nM, 40 nM, 8 nM and 2 nM, and at 0 nM (i.e., buffer alone); and 4. Determining the affinity of binding of test antibody to test antigen using SPR at 25° C. Buffer may be at pH 7.6, 150 mM NaCl, 0.05% detergent (e.g., P20) and 3 mM EDTA. Buffer may optionally contain 10 mM HEPES. HBS-EP can be used as running buffer. HBS-EP is available from Teknova Inc (California; catalogue number H8022).

Regeneration of the capture surface can be carried out with 10 mM glycine at pH 1.7. This removes the captured antibody and allows the surface to be used for another interaction. The binding data can be fitted to 1:1 model inherent using standard techniques, e.g., using a model inherent to the ProteOn XPR36™ analysis software.

A variety of SPR instruments are known, such as Biacore™, ProteOn XPR36™ (Bio-Rad®), and KinExA® (Sapidyne Instruments, Inc). Worked examples of SPR are found in Example 7.

As described, affinity may be determined by SPR with the antibody in Fab format, with the antigen coupled to the chip surface and the test antibody passed over the chip in Fab format in solution, to determine affinity of the monomeric antibody-antigen interaction. Affinity can be determined at any desired pH, e.g., pH 5.5 or pH 7.6, and any desired temperature e.g., 25° C. or 37° C. As reported in Example 7, antibodies according to the present invention bound human ICOS with an apparent affinity of less than 2 nM, as determined by SPR using the antibody in monovalent (Fab) format.

Other ways to measure binding of an antibody to ICOS include fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS), e.g., using cells (e.g., CHO cells) with exogenous surface expression of ICOS or activated primary T cells expressing endogenous levels of ICOS. Antibody binding to ICOS-expressing cells as measured by FACS indicates that the antibody is able to bind the extracellular (EC) domain of ICOS.

ICOS Receptor Agonism

The ICOS ligand (ICOSL, also known as B7-H2) is a cell surface expressed molecule that binds to the ICOS receptor [17]. This intercellular ligand-receptor interaction promotes multimerisation of ICOS on the T cell surface, activating the receptor and stimulating downstream signalling in the T cell. In effector T cells, this receptor activation stimulates the effector T cell response.

Anti-ICOS antibodies may act as agonists of ICOS, mimicking and even surpassing this stimulatory effect of the native ICOS ligand on the receptor. Such agonism may result from ability of the antibody to promote multimerisation of ICOS on the T cell. One mechanism for this is where the antibodies form intercellular bridges between ICOS on the T cell surface and receptors on an adjacent cell (e.g., B cell, antigen-presenting cell, or other immune cell), such as Fc receptors. Another mechanism is where antibodies having multiple (e.g., two) antigen-binding sites (e.g., two VH-VL domain pairs) bridge multiple ICOS receptor molecules and so promote multimerisation. A combination of these mechanisms may occur.

Agonism can be tested for in in vitro T cell activation assays, using antibody in soluble form (e.g., in immunoglobulin format or other antibody format comprising two spatially separated antigen-binding sites, e.g., two VH-VL pairs), either including or excluding a cross-linking agent, or using antibody bound to a solid surface to provide a tethered array of antigen-binding sites. Agonism assays may use a human ICOS positive T lymphocyte cell line such as MJ cells (ATCC CRL-8294) as the target T cell for activation in such assays. One or more measures of T cell activation can be determined for a test antibody and compared with a reference molecule or a negative control to determine whether there is a statistically significant (p<0.05) difference in T cell activation effected by the test antibody compared with the reference molecule or the control. One suitable measure of T cell activation is production of cytokines, e.g., IFNγ, TNFα or IL-2. The skilled person will include suitable controls as appropriate, standardising assay conditions between test antibody and control. A suitable negative control is an antibody in the same format (e.g., isotype control) that does not bind ICOS, e.g., an antibody specific for an antigen that is not present in the assay system. A significant difference is observed for test antibody relative to a cognate isotype control within the dynamic range of the assay is indicative that the antibody acts as an agonist of the ICOS receptor in that assay.

An agonist antibody may be defined as one which, when tested in a T cell activation assay:

has a significantly lower EC50 for induction of IFNγ production compared with control antibody;

induces significantly higher maximal IFNγ production compared with control antibody;

has a significantly lower EC50 for induction of IFNγ production compared with ICOSL-Fc;

induces significantly higher maximal IFNγ production compared with ICOSL-Fc;

has a significantly lower EC50 for induction of IFNγ production compared with reference antibody C398.4A; and/or

induces significantly higher maximal IFNγ production compared with reference antibody C398.4A.

In vitro T cell assays include the bead-bound assay of Example 13, the plate-bound assay of Example 14 and the soluble form assay of Example 15.

A significantly lower or significantly higher value may for example be up to 0.5-fold different, up to 0.75-fold different, up to 2-fold different, up to 3-fold different, up to 4-fold different or up to 5-fold different, compared with the reference or control value.

Thus, in one example, an antibody according to the present invention has a significantly lower, e.g., at least 2-fold lower, EC50 for induction of IFNγ in an MJ cell activation assay using the antibody in bead-bound format, compared with control.

The bead-bound assay uses the antibody (and, for control or reference experiments, the control antibody, reference antibody or ICOSL-Fc) bound to the surface of beads. Magnetic beads may be used, and various kinds are commercially available, e.g., Tosyl-activated DYNABEADS M-450 (DYNAL Inc, 5 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, N.Y. 11042 Prod No. 140.03, 140.04). Beads may be coated as described in Example 13, or generally by dissolving the coating material in carbonate buffer (pH 9.6, 0.2 M) or other method known in the art. Use of beads conveniently allows the quantity of protein bound to the bead surface to be determined with a good degree of accuracy. Standard Fc-protein quantification methods can be used for coupled protein quantification on beads. Any suitable method can be used, with reference to a relevant standard within the dynamic range of the assay. DELFIA is exemplified in Example 13, but ELISA or other methods could be used.

Agonism activity of an antibody can also be measured in primary human T lymphocytes ex vivo. The ability of an antibody to induce expression of IFNγ in such T cells is indicative of ICOS agonism. Described herein are two T cell activation assays using primary cells—see Example 2, T cell activation assay 1 and T cell activation assay 2. Preferably, an antibody will show significant (p<0.05) induction of IFNγ at 5 μg/ml compared with control antibody in T cell activation assay 1 and/or T cell activation assay 2. As noted above, an anti-ICOS antibody may stimulate T cell activation to a greater degree than ICOS-L or C398.4 in such an assay. Thus, the antibody may show significantly (p<0.05) greater induction of IFNγ at 5 μg/ml compared with the control or reference antibody in T cell activation assay 1 or 2. TNFα or IL-2 induction may be measured as an alternative assay readout.

Agonism of an anti-ICOS antibody may contribute to its ability to change the balance between populations of TReg and TEff cells in vivo, e.g., in a site of pathology such as a tumour microenvironment, in favour of TEff cells. The ability of an antibody to enhance tumour cell killing by activated ICOS-positive effector T cells may be determined, as discussed elsewhere herein.

T Cell Dependent Killing

Effector T cell function can be determined in a biologically relevant context using an in vitro co-culture assay where tumour cells are incubated with relevant immune cells to trigger immune cell-dependent killing, in which the effect of an anti-ICOS antibody on tumour cell killing by TEffs is observed.

The ability of an antibody to enhance tumour cell killing by activated ICOS-positive effector T cells may be determined. An anti-ICOS antibody may stimulate significantly greater (p<0.05) tumour cell killing compared with a control antibody. An anti-ICOS antibody may stimulate similar or greater tumour cell killing in such an assay as compared with a reference molecule such as the ICOS ligand or the C398.4 antibody. A similar degree of tumour cell killing can be represented as the assay readout for the test antibody being less than two-fold different from that for the reference molecule.

ICOS Ligand-Receptor Neutralisation Potency

An antibody according to the present invention may be one which inhibits binding of ICOS to its ligand ICOSL.

The degree to which an antibody inhibits binding of the ICOS receptor to its ligand is referred to as its ligand-receptor neutralising potency. Potency is normally expressed as an IC50 value, in pM unless otherwise stated. In ligand-binding studies, IC50 is the concentration that reduces receptor binding by 50% of maximal specific binding level. IC50 may be calculated by plotting % specific receptor binding as a function of the log of the antibody concentration, and using a software program such as Prism (GraphPad) to fit a sigmoidal function to the data to generate IC50 values. Neutralising potency may be determined in an HTRF assay. A detailed working example of an HTRF assay for ligand-receptor neutralising potency is set out in Example 8.

An IC50 value may represent the mean of a plurality of measurements. Thus, for example, IC50 values may be obtained from the results of triplicate experiments, and a mean IC50 value can then be calculated.

An antibody may have an IC50 of 1 mM or less in a ligand-receptor neutralisation assay, e.g., 0.5 mM or less. The IC50 may be, 30 nM or less, 20 nM or less, 10 nM or less, 5 nM or less, 4 nM or less, 3 nM or less or 2 nM or less. The IC50 may be at least 0.1 nM, at least 0.5 nM or at least 1 nM.

Antibodies

As described in more detail in the Examples, we isolated and characterised antibodies of particular interest, designated STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009. In various aspects of the invention, unless context dictates otherwise, antibodies may be selected from any of these antibodies, or from the sub-set of STIM001, STIM002, STIM003, STIM004 and STIM005. Sequences of each of these antibodies are provided in the appended sequence listing, wherein for each antibody the following sequences are shown: nucleotide sequence encoding VH domain; amino acid sequence of VH domain; VH CDR1 amino acid sequence, VH CDR2 amino acid sequence; VH CDR3 amino acid sequence; nucleotide sequence encoding VL domain; amino acid sequence of VL domain; VL CDR1 amino acid sequence; VL CDR2 amino acid sequence; and VL CDR3 amino acid sequence, respectively. The present invention encompasses anti-ICOS antibodies having the VH and/or VL domain sequences of all antibodies shown in the appended sequence listing and/or in the drawings, as well as antibodies comprising the HCDRs and/or LCDRs of those antibodies, and optionally having the full heavy chain and/or full light chain amino acid sequence.

STIM001 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:366, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:363, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:364, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:365. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:367. STIM001 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:373, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:370, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:371, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:372. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:374. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:368 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:369). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:375 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:376).

STIM002 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:380, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:377, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:378, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:379. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:381. STIM002 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:387, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:384, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:385, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:386. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:388 or Seq ID No:519. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:382 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:383). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:389 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:390 or Seq ID NO:520).

STIM002-B has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:394, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:391, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:392, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:393. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:395. STIM002-B has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:401, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:398, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:399, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:400. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:402. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:396 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:397). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:403 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:404).

STIM003 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:408, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:405, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:406, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:407. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:409 or Seq ID No:521. STIM003 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:415, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:412, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:413, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:414. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:4416. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:410 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:411 or Seq ID No:522). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:417 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:418).

STIM004 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:422, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:419, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:420, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:421. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:423. STIM004 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:429, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:426, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:427, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:428. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:430 or Seq ID No:431. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:424 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:425). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:432 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:433 or Seq ID no: 434).

STIM005 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:438, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:435, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:436, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:437. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:439. STIM005 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:445, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:442, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:443, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:444. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:446. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:440 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:441). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:447 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:448).

STIM006 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:452, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:449, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:450, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:451. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:453. STIM006 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:459, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:456, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:457, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:458. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:460. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:454 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:455). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:461 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:462).

STIM007 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:466, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:463, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:464, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:465. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:467. STIM007 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:473, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:470, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:471, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:472. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:474. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:468 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:469). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:475 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:476).

STIM008 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:480, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:477, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:478, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:479. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:481. STIM008 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:487, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:484, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:485, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:486. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:488. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:482 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:483). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:489 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:490).

STIM009 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:494, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:491, the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:492, and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:493. The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:495. STIM009 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:501, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:498, the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:499, and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:500. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:502. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:496 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:497). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:503 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:504).

Antibodies according to the present invention are immunoglobulins or molecules comprising immunoglobulin domains, whether natural or partly or wholly synthetically produced. Antibodies may be IgG, IgM, IgA, IgD or IgE molecules or antigen-specific antibody fragments thereof (including, but not limited to, a Fab, F(ab′)2, Fv, disulphide linked Fv, scFv, single domain antibody, closed conformation multispecific antibody, disulphide-linked scfv, diabody), whether derived from any species that naturally produces an antibody, or created by recombinant DNA technology; whether isolated from serum, B-cells, hybridomas, transfectomas, yeast or bacteria. Antibodies can be humanised using routine technology. The term antibody covers any polypeptide or protein comprising an antibody antigen-binding site. An antigen-binding site (paratope) is the part of an antibody that binds to and is complementary to the epitope of its target antigen (ICOS).

The term “epitope” refers to a region of an antigen that is bound by an antibody. Epitopes may be defined as structural or functional. Functional epitopes are generally a subset of the structural epitopes and have those residues that directly contribute to the affinity of the interaction. Epitopes may also be conformational, that is, composed of non-linear amino acids. In certain embodiments, epitopes may include determinants that are chemically active surface groupings of molecules such as amino acids, sugar side chains, phosphoryl groups, or sulfonyl groups, and, in certain embodiments, may have specific three-dimensional structural characteristics, and/or specific charge characteristics.

The antigen binding site is a polypeptide or domain that comprises one or more CDRs of an antibody and is capable of binding the antigen. For example, the polypeptide comprises a CDR3 (e.g., HCDR3). For example the polypeptide comprises CDRs 1 and 2 (e.g., HCDR1 and 2) or CDRs 1-3 of a variable domain of an antibody (e.g., HCDRs1-3).

An antibody antigen-binding site may be provided by one or more antibody variable domains. In an example, the antibody binding site is provided by a single variable domain, e.g., a heavy chain variable domain (VH domain) or a light chain variable domain (VL domain). In another example, the binding site comprises a VH/VL pair or two or more of such pairs. Thus, an antibody antigen-binding site may comprise a VH and a VL.

The antibody may be a whole immunoglobulin, including constant regions, or may be an antibody fragment. An antibody fragment is a portion of an intact antibody, for example comprising the antigen binding and/or variable region of the intact antibody. Examples of antibody fragments include:

(i) a Fab fragment, a monovalent fragment consisting of the VL, VH, CL and CH1 domains; (ii) a F(ab′)2 fragment, a bivalent fragment including two Fab fragments linked by a disulfide bridge at the hinge region; (iii) an Fd fragment consisting of the VH and CH1 domains; (iv) an Fv fragment consisting of the VL and VH domains of a single arm of an antibody, (v) a dAb fragment (Ward et al., (1989) Nature 341:544-546; which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety), which consists of a VH or VL domain; and (vi) an isolated complementarity determining region (CDR) that retains specific antigen-binding functionality.

Further examples of antibodies are H2 antibodies that comprise a dimer of a heavy chain (5′-VH-(optional hinge)-CH2-CH3-3′) and are devoid of a light chain.

Single-chain antibodies (e.g., scFv) are a commonly used fragment. Multispecific antibodies may be formed from antibody fragments. An antibody of the invention may employ any such format, as appropriate.

Optionally, the antibody immunoglobulin domains may be fused or conjugated to additional polypeptide sequences and/or to labels, tags, toxins or other molecules. Antibody immunoglobulin domains may be fused or conjugated to one or more different antigen binding regions, providing a molecule that is able to bind a second antigen in addition to ICOS. An antibody of the present invention may be a multispecific antibody, e.g., a bispecific antibody, comprising (i) an antibody antigen binding site for ICOS and (ii) a further antigen binding site (optionally an antibody antigen binding site, as described herein) which recognises another antigen (e.g., PD-L1).

An antibody normally comprises an antibody VH and/or VL domain. Isolated VH and VL domains of antibodies are also part of the invention. The antibody variable domains are the portions of the light and heavy chains of antibodies that include amino acid sequences of complementarity determining regions (CDRs; ie., CDR1, CDR2, and CDR3), and framework regions (FRs). Thus, within each of the VH and VL domains are CDRs and FRs. A VH domain comprises a set of HCDRs, and a VL domain comprises a set of LCDRs. VH refers to the variable domain of the heavy chain. VL refers to the variable domain of the light chain. Each VH and VL is typically composed of three CDRs and four FRs, arranged from amino-terminus to carboxy-terminus in the following order: FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3, CDR3, FR4. According to the methods used in this invention, the amino acid positions assigned to CDRs and FRs may be defined according to Kabat (Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md., 1987 and 1991)) or according to IMGT nomenclature. An antibody may comprise an antibody VH domain comprising a VH CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 and a framework. It may alternatively or also comprise an antibody VL domain comprising a VL CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 and a framework. Examples of antibody VH and VL domains and CDRs according to the present invention are as listed in the appended sequence listing that forms part of the present disclosure. The CDRs shown in the sequence listing are defined according to the IMGT system [18]. All VH and VL sequences, CDR sequences, sets of CDRs and sets of HCDRs and sets of LCDRs disclosed herein represent aspects and embodiments of the invention. As described herein, a “set of CDRs” comprises CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3. Thus, a set of HCDRs refers to HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, and a set of LCDRs refers to LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3. Unless otherwise stated, a “set of CDRs” includes HCDRs and LCDRs.

An antibody the invention may comprise one or more CDRs as described herein, e.g. a CDR3, and optionally also a CDR1 and CDR2 to form a set of CDRs. The CDR or set of CDRs may be a CDR or set of CDRs of any of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009, or may be a variant thereof as described herein.

The invention provides antibodies comprising an HCDR1, HCDR2 and/or HCDR3 of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 and/or an LCDR1, LCDR2 and/or LCDR3 of any of these antibodies, e.g. a set of CDRs. The antibody may comprise a set of VH CDRs of one of these antibodies. Optionally it may also comprise a set of VL CDRs of one of these antibodies, and the VL CDRs may be from the same or a different antibody as the VH CDRs.

A VH domain comprising a disclosed set of HCDRs, and/or a VL domain comprising a disclosed set of LCDRs, are also provided by the invention.

Typically, a VH domain is paired with a VL domain to provide an antibody antigen-binding site, although as discussed further below a VH or VL domain alone may be used to bind antigen. The STIM003 VH domain may be paired with the STIM003 VL domain, so that an antibody antigen-binding site is formed comprising both the STIM003 VH and VL domains. Analogous embodiments are provided for the other VH and VL domains disclosed herein. In other embodiments, the STIM003 VH is paired with a VL domain other than the STIM003 VL. Light-chain promiscuity is well established in the art. Again, analogous embodiments are provided by the invention for the other VH and VL domains disclosed herein.

Thus, the VH of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM003, STIM004 and STIM005 may be paired with the VL of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM003, STIM004 and STIM005. Further, the VH of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 may be paired with the VL of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009.

An antibody may comprise one or more CDRs, e.g. a set of CDRs, within an antibody framework. The framework regions may be of human germline gene segment sequences. Thus, the antibody may be a human antibody having a VH domain comprising a set of HCDRs in a human germline framework. Normally the antibody also has a VL domain comprising a set of LCDRs, e.g. in a human germline framework. An antibody “gene segment”, e.g., a VH gene segment, D gene segment, or JH gene segment refers to oligonucleotide having a nucleic acid sequence from which that portion of an antibody is derived, e.g., a VH gene segment is an oligonucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence that corresponds to a polypeptide VH domain from FR1 to part of CDR3. Human V, D and J gene segments recombine to generate the VH domain, and human V and J segments recombine to generate the VL domain. The D domain or region refers to the diversity domain or region of an antibody chain. J domain or region refers to the joining domain or region of an antibody chain. Somatic hypermutation may result in an antibody VH or VL domain having framework regions that do not exactly match or align with the corresponding gene segments, but sequence alignment can be used to identify the closest gene segments and thus identify from which particular combination of gene segments a particular VH or VL domain is derived. When aligning antibody sequences with gene segments, the antibody amino acid sequence may be aligned with the amino acid sequence encoded by the gene segment, or the antibody nucleotide sequence may be aligned directly with the nucleotide sequence of the gene segment.

Alignments of STIM antibody VH and VL domain sequences against related antibodies and against human germline sequences are shown in FIG. 35, FIG. 36 and FIG. 37.

An antibody of the invention may be a human antibody or a chimaeric antibody comprising human variable regions and non-human (e.g., mouse) constant regions. The antibody of the invention for example has human variable regions, and optionally also has human constant regions.

Thus, antibodies optionally include constant regions or parts thereof, e.g., human antibody constant regions or parts thereof. For example, a VL domain may be attached at its C-terminal end to antibody light chain kappa or lambda constant domains. Similarly, an antibody VH domain may be attached at its C-terminal end to all or part (e.g. a CH1 domain or Fc region) of an immunoglobulin heavy chain constant region derived from any antibody isotype, e.g. IgG, IgA, IgE and IgM and any of the isotype sub-classes, such as IgG1 or IgG4.

Examples of human heavy chain constant regions are shown in Table S1.

Constant regions of antibodies of the invention may alternatively be non-human constant regions. For example, when antibodies are generated in transgenic animals (examples of which are described elsewhere herein), chimaeric antibodies may be produced comprising human variable regions and non-human (host animal) constant regions. Some transgenic animals generate fully human antibodies. Others have been engineered to generate antibodies comprising chimaeric heavy chains and fully human light chains. Where antibodies comprise one or more non-human constant regions, these may be replaced with human constant regions to provide antibodies more suitable for administration to humans as therapeutic compositions, as their immunogenicity is thereby reduced.

Digestion of antibodies with the enzyme papain, results in two identical antigen-binding fragments, known also as “Fab” fragments, and a “Fc” fragment, having no antigen-binding activity but having the ability to crystallize. “Fab” when used herein refers to a fragment of an antibody that includes one constant and one variable domain of each of the heavy and light chains. The term “Fc region” herein is used to define a C-terminal region of an immunoglobulin heavy chain, including native-sequence Fc regions and variant Fc regions. The “Fc fragment” refers to the carboxy-terminal portions of both H chains held together by disulfides. The effector functions of antibodies are determined by sequences in the Fc region, the region which is also recognised by Fc receptors (FcR) found on certain types of cells. Digestion of antibodies with the enzyme pepsin, results in the a F(ab′)2 fragment in which the two arms of the antibody molecule remain linked and comprise two-antigen binding sites. The F(ab′)2 fragment has the ability to crosslink antigen.

“Fv” when used herein refers to the minimum fragment of an antibody that retains both antigen-recognition and antigen-binding sites. This region consists of a dimer of one heavy and one light chain variable domain in tight, non-covalent or covalent association. It is in this configuration that the three CDRs of each variable domain interact to define an antigen-binding site on the surface of the VH-VL dimer. Collectively, the six CDRs confer antigen-binding specificity to the antibody. However, even a single variable domain (or half of an Fv comprising only three CDRs specific for an antigen) has the ability to recognise and bind antigen, although at a lower affinity than the entire binding site.

Antibodies disclosed herein may be modified to increase or decrease serum half-life. In one embodiment, one or more of the following mutations: T252L, T254S or T256F are introduced to increase biological half-life of the antibody. Biological half-life can also be increased by altering the heavy chain constant region CH₁ domain or CL region to contain a salvage receptor binding epitope taken from two loops of a CH₂ domain of an Fc region of an IgG, as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,869,046 and 6,121,022, the modifications described therein are incorporated herein by reference. In another embodiment, the Fc hinge region of an antibody or antigen-binding fragment of the invention is mutated to decrease the biological half-life of the antibody or fragment. One or more amino acid mutations are introduced into the CH₂—CH₃ domain interface region of the Fc-hinge fragment such that the antibody or fragment has impaired Staphylococcyl protein A (SpA) binding relative to native Fc-hinge domain SpA binding. Other methods of increasing serum half-life are known to those skilled in the art. Thus, in one embodiment, the antibody or fragment is PEGylated. In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment is fused to an albumin-biding domain, e.g. an albumin binding single domain antibody (dAb). In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment is PASylated (i.e. genetic fusion of polypeptide sequences composed of PAS (XL-Protein GmbH) which forms uncharged random coil structures with large hydrodynamic volume). In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment is XTENylatee/rPEGylated (i.e. genetic fusion of non-exact repeat peptide sequence (Amunix, Versartis) to the therapeutic peptide). In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment is ELPylated (i.e. genetic fusion to ELP repeat sequence (PhaseBio)). These various half-life extending fusions are described in more detail in Strohl, BioDrugs (2015) 29:215-239, which fusions, e.g. in Tables 2 and 6, are incorporated herein by reference.

The antibody may have a modified constant region which increases stabililty. Thus, in one embodiment, the heavy chain constant region comprises a Ser228Pro mutation. In another embodiment, the antibodies and fragments disclosed herein comprise a heavy chain hinge region that has been modified to alter the number of cysteine residues. This modification can be used to facilitate assembly of the light and heavy chains or to increase or decrease the stability of the antibody.

Fc Effector Functions, ADCC, ADCP and CDC

As discussed above, anti-ICOS antibodies can be provided in various isotypes and with different constant regions. Examples of human IgG antibody heavy chain constant region sequences are shown in Table S1. The Fc region of the antibody primarily determines its effector function in terms of Fc binding, antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity, complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) activity and antibody-dependent cell phagocytosis (ADCP) activity. These “cellular effector functions”, as distinct from effector T cell function, involve recruitment of cells bearing Fc receptors to the site of the target cells, resulting in killing of the antibody-bound cell. In addition to ADCC and CDC, the ADCP mechanism [19] represents a means of depleting antibody-bound T cells, and thus targeting high ICOS expressing TRegs for deletion.

Cellular effector functions ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC may also be exhibited by antibodies lacking Fc regions. Antibodies may comprise multiple different antigen-binding sites, one directed to ICOS and another directed to a target molecule where engagement of that target molecule induces ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC, e.g., an antibody comprising two scFv regions joined by a linker, where one scFv can engage an effector cell.

An antibody according to the present invention may be one that exhibits ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC. Alternatively, an antibody according to the present invention may lack ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC activity. In either case, an antibody according to the present invention may comprise, or may optionally lack, an Fc region that binds to one or more types of Fc receptor. Use of different antibody formats, and the presence or absence of FcR binding and cellular effector functions, allow the antibody to be tailored for use in particular therapeutic purposes as discussed elsewhere herein.

A suitable antibody format for some therapeutic applications employs a wild-type human IgG1 constant region. A constant region may be an effector-enabled IgG1 constant region, optionally having ADCC and/or CDC and/or ADCP activity. A suitable wild type human IgG1 contant region sequence is SEQ ID NO: 340 (IGHG1*01). Further examples of human IgG1 constant regions are shown in Table S1.

For testing of candidate therapeutic antibodies in mouse models of human disease, an effector positive mouse constant region, such as mouse IgG2a (mIgG2a), may be included instead of an effector positive human constant region.

A constant region may be engineered for enhanced ADCC and/or CDC and/or ADCP.

The potency of Fc-mediated effects may be enhanced by engineering the Fc domain by various established techniques. Such methods increase the affinity for certain Fc-receptors, thus creating potential diverse profiles of activation enhancement. This can achieved by modification of one or several amino acid residues [20]. Human IgG1 constant regions containing specific mutations or altered glycosylation on residue Asn297 (e.g., N297Q, EU index numbering) have been shown to enhance binding to Fc receptors. Example mutations are one or more of the residues selected from 239, 332 and 330 for human IgG1 constant regions (or the equivalent positions in other IgG isotypes). An antibody may thus comprise a human IgG1 constant region having one or more mutations independently selected from N297Q, S239D, I332E and A330L (EU index numbering). A triple mutation (M252Y/S254T/T256E) may be used to enhance binding to FcRn, and other mutations affecting FcRn binding are discussed in Table 2 of [21], any of which may be employed in the present invention.

Increased affinity for Fc receptors can also be achieved by altering the natural glycosylation profile of the Fc domain by, for example, generating under fucosylated or defucosylated variants [22]. Non-fucosylated antibodies harbour a tri-mannosyl core structure of complex-type N-glycans of Fc without fucose residue. These glycoengineered antibodies that lack core fucose residue from the Fc N-glycans may exhibit stronger ADCC than fucosylated equivalents due to enhancement of FcγRIIIa binding capacity. For example, to increase ADCC, residues in the hinge region can be altered to increase binding to Fc-gamma RIII [23]. Thus, an antibody may comprise a human IgG heavy chain constant region that is a variant of a wild-type human IgG heavy chain constant region, wherein the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region binds to human Fcγ receptors selected from the group consisting of FcγRIIB and FcγRIIA with higher affinity than the wild type human IgG heavy chain constant region binds to the human Fcγ receptors. The antibody may comprise a human IgG heavy chain constant region that is a variant of a wild type human IgG heavy chain constant region, wherein the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region binds to human FcγRIIB with higher affinity than the wild type human IgG heavy chain constant region binds to human FcγRIIB. The variant human IgG heavy chain constant region can be a variant human IgG1, a variant human IgG2, or a variant human IgG4 heavy chain constant region. In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises one or more amino acid mutations selected from G236D, P238D, S239D, S267E, L328F, and L328E (EU index numbering system). In another embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises a set of amino acid mutations selected from the group consisting of: S267E and L328F; P238D and L328E; P238D and one or more substitutions selected from the group consisting of E233D, G237D, H268D, P271G, and A330R; P238D, E233D, G237D, H268D, P271G, and A330R; G236D and S267E; S239D and S267E; V262E, S267E, and L328F; and V264E, S267E, and L328F (EU index numbering system). The enhancement of CDC may be achieved by amino acid changes that increase affinity for C1q, the first component of the classic complement activation cascade [24]. Another approach is to create a chimeric Fc domain created from human IgG1 and human IgG3 segments that exploit the higher affinity of IgG3 for C1q [25]. Antibodies of the present invention may comprise mutated amino acids at residues 329, 331 and/or 322 to alter the C1q binding and/or reduced or abolished CDC activity. In another embodiment, the antibodies or antibody fragments disclosed herein may contain Fc regions with modifications at residues 231 and 239, whereby the amino acids are replaced to alter the ability of the antibody to fix complement. In one embodiment, the antibody or fragment has a constant region comprising one or more mutations selected from E345K, E430G, R344D and D356R, in particular a double mutation comprising R344D and D356R (EU index numbering system).

WO2008/137915 described anti-ICOS antibodies with modified Fc regions having enhanced effector function. The antibodies were reported to mediate enhanced ADCC activity as compared to the level of ADCC activity mediated by a parent antibody comprising the VH and VK domains and a wild type Fc region. Antibodies according to the present invention may employ such variant Fc regions having effector function as described therein.

ADCC activity of an antibody may be determined in an assay as described herein. ADCC activity of an anti-ICOS antibody may be determined in vitro using an ICOS positive T cell line as described in Example 10. ADCC activity of an anti-PD-L1 antibody may be determined in vitro in an ADCC assay using PD-L1 expressing cells.

For certain applications (such as in the context of vaccination) it may be preferred to use antibodies without Fc effector function. Antibodies may be provided without a constant region, or without an Fc region—examples of such antibody formats are described elsewhere herein. Alternatively, an antibody may have a constant region which is effector null. An antibody may have a heavy chain constant region that does not bind Fcγ receptors, for example the constant region may comprise a Leu235Glu mutation (i.e., where the wild type leucine residue is mutated to a glutamic acid residue). Another optional mutation for a heavy chain constant region is Ser228Pro, which increases stability. A heavy chain constant region may be an IgG4 comprising both the Leu235Glu mutation and the Ser228Pro mutation. This “IgG4-PE” heavy chain constant region is effector null.

An alternative effector null human constant region is a disabled IgG1. A disabled IgG1 heavy chain constant region may contain alanine at position 235 and/or 237 (EU index numbering), e.g., it may be a IgG1*01 sequence comprising the L235A and/or G237A mutations (“LAGA”).

A variant human IgG heavy chain constant region may comprise one or more amino acid mutations that reduce the affinity of the IgG for human FcγRIIIA, human FcγRIIA, or human FcγRI. In one embodiment, the FcγRIIB is expressed on a cell selected from the group consisting of macrophages, monocytes, B-cells, dendritic cells, endothelial cells, and activated T-cells. In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises one or more of the following amino acid mutations G236A, S239D, F243L, T256A, K290A, R292P, S298A, Y300L, V3051, A330L, I332E, E333A, K334A, A339T, and P396L (EU index numbering system). In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises a set of amino acid mutations selected from the group consisting of: S239D; T256A; K290A; S298A; I332E; E333A; K334A; A339T; S239D and I332E; S239D, A330L, and I332E; S298A, E333A, and K334A; G236A, S239D, and I332E; and F243L, R292P, Y300L, V3051, and P396L (EU index numbering system). In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises a S239D, A330L, or I332E amino acid mutations (EU index numbering system). In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region comprises an S239D and I332E amino acid mutations (EU index numbering system). In one embodiment, the variant human IgG heavy chain constant region is a variant human IgG1 heavy chain constant region comprising the S239D and I332E amino acid mutations (EU index numbering system). In one embodiment, the antibody or fragment comprises an afucosylated Fc region. In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment thereof is defucosylated. In another embodiment, the antibody or fragment is under fucosylated.

An antibody may have a heavy chain constant region that binds one or more types of Fc receptor but does not induce cellular effector functions, i.e., does not mediate ADCC, CDC or ADCP activity. Such a constant region may be unable to bind the particular Fc receptor(s) responsible for triggering ADCC, CDC or ADCP activity.

Generating and Modifying Antibodies

Methods for identifying and preparing antibodies are well known. Antibodies may be generated using transgenic mice (eg, the Kymouse™, Velocimouse®, Omnimouse®, Xenomouse®, HuMab Mouse® or MeMo Mouse®), rats (e.g., the Omnirat®), camelids, sharks, rabbits, chickens or other non-human animals immunised with ICOS or a fragment thereof or a synthetic peptide comprising an ICOS sequence motif of interest, followed optionally by humanisation of the constant regions and/or variable regions to produce human or humanised antibodies. In an example, display technologies can be used, such as yeast, phage or ribosome display, as will be apparent to the skilled person. Standard affinity maturation, e.g., using a display technology, can be performed in a further step after isolation of an antibody lead from a transgenic animal, phage display library or other library. Representative examples of suitable technologies are described in US20120093818 (Amgen, Inc), which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety, eg, the methods set out in paragraphs [0309] to [0346].

Immunisation of an ICOS knock out non-human animal with human ICOS antigen facilitates the generation of antibodies that recognise both human and non-human ICOS. As described herein and illustrated in the Examples, an ICOS knock out mouse can be immunised with cells expressing human ICOS to stimulate production of antibodies to human and mouse ICOS in the mouse, which can be recovered and tested for binding to human ICOS and to mouse ICOS. Cross-reactive antibodies can thus be selected, which may be screened for other desirable properties as described herein. Methods of generating antibodies to an antigen (e.g., a human antigen), through immunisation of animals with the antigen where expression of the endogenous antigen (e.g, endogenous mouse antigen) has been knocked-out in the animal, may be performed in animals capable of generating antibodies comprising human variable domains. The genomes of such animals can be engineered to comprise a human or humanised immunoglobulin locus encoding human variable region gene segments, and optionally an endogenous constant region or a human constant region. Recombination of the human variable region gene segments generates human antibodies, which may have either a non-human or human constant region. Non-human constant regions may subsequently be replaced by human constant regions where the antibody is intended for in vivo use in humans. Such methods and knock-out transgenic animals are described in WO2013/061078.

Generally, a Kymouse™, VELOCIMMUNE® or other mouse or rat (optionally an ICOS knock out mouse or rat, as noted) can be challenged with the antigen of interest, and lymphatic cells (such as B-cells) are recovered from the mice that express antibodies. The lymphatic cells may be fused with a myeloma cell line to prepare immortal hybridoma cell lines, and such hybridoma cell lines are screened and selected to identify hybridoma cell lines that produce antibodies specific to the antigen of interest. DNA encoding the variable regions of the heavy chain and light chain may be isolated and linked to desirable isotypic constant regions of the heavy chain and light chain. Such an antibody protein may be produced in a cell, such as a CHO cell. Alternatively, DNA encoding the antigen-specific chimaeric antibodies or the variable domains of the light and heavy chains may be isolated directly from antigen-specific lymphocytes.

Initially, high affinity chimaeric antibodies are isolated having a human variable region and a mouse constant region. The antibodies are characterised and selected for desirable characteristics, including affinity, selectivity, agonism, T-cell dependent killing, neutralising potency, epitope, etc. The mouse constant regions are optionally replaced with a desired human constant region to generate the fully human antibody of the invention, for example wild-type or modified IgG1 or IgG4 (for example, SEQ ID NO: 751, 752, 753 in US2011/0065902 (which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). While the constant region selected may vary according to specific use, high affinity antigen-binding and target specificity characteristics reside in the variable region.

Thus, in a further aspect, the present invention provides a transgenic non-human mammal having a genome comprising a human or humanised immunoglobulin locus, wherein the mammal does not express ICOS. The mammal may for instance be a knock-out mouse or rat, or other laboratory animal species. Transgenic mice such as the Kymouse™ contain human heavy and light chain immunoglobulin loci inserted at the corresponding endogenous mouse immunoglobulin loci. A transgenic mammal according to the present invention may be one that contains such targeted insertions, or it may contain human heavy and light chain immunoglobulin loci or immunoglobulin genes that are randomly inserted in its genome, inserted at a locus other than the endogenous Ig locus, or provided on an additional chromosome or chromosomal fragment.

Further aspects of the invention are the use of such non-human mammals for producing antibodies to ICOS, and methods of producing antibodies or antibody heavy and/or light chain variable domains in such mammals.

A method of producing an antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and non-human ICOS may comprise providing a transgenic non-human mammal having a genome comprising a human or humanised immunoglobulin locus, wherein the mammal does not express ICOS, and

(a) immunising the mammal with human ICOS antigen (e.g., with cells expressing human ICOS or with purified recombinant ICOS protein); (b) isolating antibodies generated by the mammal; (c) testing the antibodies for ability to bind human ICOS and non-human ICOS; and (d) selecting one or more antibodies that binds both human and non-human ICOS.

Testing for ability to bind human ICOS and non-human ICOS may be done using surface plasmon resonance, HTRF, FACS or any other method described herein. Optionally, binding affinities for human and mouse ICOS are determined. The affinity, or fold-difference in affinity, of binding to human ICOS and mouse ICOS may be determined, and antibodies displaying species cross-reactivity may thus be selected (affinity thresholds and fold-differences that may be used as selection criteria are exemplified elsewhere herein). Neutralising potency, or fold difference in neutralising potency, of the antibody for inhibiting human and mouse ICOS ligand binding to the human and mouse ICOS receptor respectively may also or alternatively be determined as a way to screen for cross-reactive antibodies, e.g., in an HTRF assay. Again, possible thresholds and fold-differences that may be used as selection criteria are exemplified elsewhere herein.

The method may comprise testing the antibodies for ability to bind non-human ICOS from the same species or from a different species as the immunised mammal. Thus, where the transgenic mammal is a mouse (e.g., a Kymouse™), antibodies may be tested for ability to bind mouse ICOS. Where the transgenic mammal is a rat, antibodies may be tested for ability to bind rat ICOS. However, it may be equally useful to determine cross-reactivity of an isolated antibody for non-human ICOS of another species. Thus, antibodies generated in goats may be tested for binding to rat or mouse ICOS. Optionally, binding to goat ICOS may be determined instead or additionally.

In other embodiments, the transgenic non-human mammal may be immunised with non-human ICOS, optionally ICOS of the same mammalian species (e.g., an ICOS knock-out mouse may be immunised with mouse ICOS) instead of human ICOS. Affinity of isolated antibodies for binding to human ICOS and non-human ICOS is then determined in the same way, and antibodies that bind both human and non-human ICOS are selected.

Nucleic acid encoding an antibody heavy chain variable domain and/or an antibody light chain variable domain of a selected antibody may be isolated. Such nucleic acid may encode the full antibody heavy chain and/or light chain, or the variable domain(s) without associated constant region(s). As noted, encoding nucleotide sequences may be obtained directly from antibody-producing cells of a mouse, or B cells may be immortalised or fused to generate hybridomas expressing the antibody, and encoding nucleic acid obtained from such cells. Optionally, nucleic acid encoding the variable domain(s) is then conjugated to a nucleotide sequence encoding a human heavy chain constant region and/or human light chain constant region, to provide nucleic acid encoding a human antibody heavy chain and/or human antibody light chain, e.g., encoding an antibody comprising both the heavy and light chain. As described elsewhere herein, this step is particularly useful where the immunised mammal produces chimaeric antibodies with non-human constant regions, which are preferably replaced with human constant regions to generate an antibody that will be less immunogenic when administered to humans as a medicament. Provision of particular human isotype constant regions is also significant for determining the effector function of the antibody, and a number of suitable heavy chain constant regions are discussed herein.

Other alterations to nucleic acid encoding the antibody heavy and/or light chain variable domain may be performed, such as mutation of residues and generation of variants, as described herein.

The isolated (optionally mutated) nucleic acid may be introduced into host cells, e.g., CHO cells as discussed. Host cells are then cultured under conditions for expression of the antibody, or of the antibody heavy and/or light chain variable domain, in any desired antibody format. Some possible antibody formats are described herein, e.g., whole immunoglobulins, antigen-binding fragments, and other designs.

Variable domain amino acid sequence variants of any of the VH and VL domains or CDRs whose sequences are specifically disclosed herein may be employed in accordance with the present invention, as discussed.

There are many reasons why it may be desirable to create variants, which include optimising the antibody sequence for large-scale manufacturing, facilitating purification, enhancing stability or improving suitability for inclusion in a desired pharmaceutical formulation. Protein engineering work can be performed at one or more target residues in the antibody sequence, e.g., to substituting one amino acid with an alternative amino acid (optionally, generating variants containing all naturally occurring amino acids at this position, with the possible exception of Cys and Met), and monitoring the impact on function and expression to determine the best substitution. It is in some instances undesirable to substitute a residue with Cys or Met, or to introduce these residues into a sequence, as to do so may generate difficulties in manufacturing—for instance through the formation of new intramolecular or intermolecular cysteine-cysteine bonds. Where a lead candidate has been selected and is being optimised for manufacturing and clinical development, it will generally be desirable to change its antigen-binding properties as little as possible, or at least to retain the affinity and potency of the parent molecule. However, variants may also be generated in order to modulate key antibody characteristics such as affinity, cross-reactivity or neutralising potency.

An antibody may comprise a set of H and/or L CDRs of any of the disclosed antibodies with one or more amino acid mutations within the disclosed set of H and/or L CDRs. The mutation may be an amino acid substitution, deletion or insertion. Thus for example there may be one or more amino acid substitutions within the disclosed set of H and/or L CDRs. For example, there may be up to 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 or 2 mutations e.g. substitutions, within the set of H and/or L CDRs. For example, there may be up to 6, 5, 4, 3 or 2 mutations, e.g. substitutions, in HCDR3 and/or there may be up to 6, 5, 4, 3, or 2 mutations, e.g. substitutions, in LCDR3. An antibody may comprise the set of HCDRs, LCDRs or a set of 6 (H and L) CDRs shown for any STIM antibody herein or may comprise that set of CDRs with one or two conservative substitutions.

One or more amino acid mutations may optionally be made in framework regions of an antibody VH or VL domain disclosed herein. For example, one or more residues that differ from the corresponding human germline segment sequence may be reverted to germline. Human germline gene segment sequences corresponding to VH and VL domains of example anti-ICOS antibodies are indicated in Table E12-1, Table E12-2 and Table E12-3, and alignments of antibody VH and VL domains to corresponding germline sequences are shown in the drawings.

An antibody may comprise a VH domain that has at least 60, 70, 80, 85, 90, 95, 98 or 99 amino acid sequence identity with a VH domain of any of the antibodies shown in the appended sequence listing, and/or comprising a VL domain that has at least 60, 70, 80, 85, 90, 95, 98 or 99% amino acid sequence identity with a VL domain of any of those antibodies. Algorithms that can be used to calculate % identity of two amino acid sequences include e.g. BLAST, FASTA, or the Smith-Waterman algorithm, e.g. employing default parameters. Particular variants may include one or more amino acid sequence alterations (addition, deletion, substitution and/or insertion of an amino acid residue).

Alterations may be made in one or more framework regions and/or one or more CDRs. Variants are optionally provided by CDR mutagenesis. The alterations normally do not result in loss of function, so an antibody comprising a thus-altered amino acid sequence may retain an ability to bind ICOS. It may retain the same quantitative binding ability as an antibody in which the alteration is not made, e.g. as measured in an assay described herein. The antibody comprising a thus-altered amino acid sequence may have an improved ability to bind ICOS.

Alteration may comprise replacing one or more amino acid residue with a non-naturally occurring or non-standard amino acid, modifying one or more amino acid residue into a non-naturally occurring or non-standard form, or inserting one or more non-naturally occurring or non-standard amino acid into the sequence. Examples of numbers and locations of alterations in sequences of the invention are described elsewhere herein. Naturally occurring amino acids include the 20 “standard” L-amino acids identified as G, A, V, L, I, M, P, F, W, S, T, N, Q, Y, C, K, R, H, D, E by their standard single-letter codes. Non-standard amino acids include any other residue that may be incorporated into a polypeptide backbone or result from modification of an existing amino acid residue. Non-standard amino acids may be naturally occurring or non-naturally occurring.

The term “variant” as used herein refers to a peptide or nucleic acid that differs from a parent polypeptide or nucleic acid by one or more amino acid or nucleic acid deletions, substitutions or additions, yet retains one or more specific functions or biological activities of the parent molecule. Amino acid substitutions include alterations in which an amino acid is replaced with a different naturally-occurring amino acid residue. Such substitutions may be classified as “conservative”, in which case an amino acid residue contained in a polypeptide is replaced with another naturally occurring amino acid of similar character either in relation to polarity, side chain functionality or size. Such conservative substitutions are well known in the art. Substitutions encompassed by the present invention may also be “non-conservative”, in which an amino acid residue which is present in a peptide is substituted with an amino acid having different properties, such as naturally-occurring amino acid from a different group (e.g., substituting a charged or hydrophobic amino; acid with alanine), or alternatively, in which a naturally-occurring amino acid is substituted with a non-conventional amino acid. In some embodiments amino acid substitutions are conservative. Also encompassed within the term variant when used with reference to a polynucleotide or polypeptide, refers to a polynucleotide or polypeptide that can vary in primary, secondary, or tertiary structure, as compared to a reference polynucleotide or polypeptide, respectively (e.g., as compared to a wild-type polynucleotide or polypeptide).

In some aspects, one can use “synthetic variants”, “recombinant variants”, or “chemically modified” polynucleotide variants or polypeptide variants isolated or generated using methods well known in the art. “Modified variants” can include conservative or non-conservative amino acid changes, as described below. Polynucleotide changes can result in amino acid substitutions, additions, deletions, fusions and truncations in the polypeptide encoded by the reference sequence. Some aspects use include insertion variants, deletion variants or substituted variants with substitutions of amino acids, including insertions and substitutions of amino acids and other molecules) that do not normally occur in the peptide sequence that is the basis of the variant, for example but not limited to insertion of ornithine which do not normally occur in human proteins. The term “conservative substitution,” when describing a polypeptide, refers to a change in the amino acid composition of the polypeptide that does not substantially alter the polypeptide's activity. For example, a conservative substitution refers to substituting an amino acid residue for a different amino acid residue that has similar chemical properties (e.g., acidic, basic, positively or negatively charged, polar or nonpolar, etc.). Conservative amino acid substitutions include replacement of a leucine with an isoleucine or valine, an aspartate with a glutamate, or a threonine with a serine. Conservative substitution tables providing functionally similar amino acids are well known in the art. For example, the following six groups each contain amino acids that are conservative substitutions for one another: 1) Alanine (A), Serine (S), Threonine (T); 2) Aspartic acid (D), Glutamic acid (E); 3) Asparagine (N), Glutamine (Q); 4) Arginine (R), Lysine (K); 5) Isoleucine (I), Leucine (L), Methionine (M), Valine (V); and 6) Phenylalanine (F), Tyrosine (Y), Tryptophan (W). (See also Creighton, Proteins, W. H. Freeman and Company (1984), incorporated by reference in its entirety.) In some embodiments, individual substitutions, deletions or additions that alter, add or delete a single amino acid or a small percentage of amino acids can also be considered “conservative substitutions” if the change does not reduce the activity of the peptide. Insertions or deletions are typically in the range of about 1 to 5 amino acids. The choice of conservative amino acids may be selected based on the location of the amino acid to be substituted in the peptide, for example if the amino acid is on the exterior of the peptide and expose to solvents, or on the interior and not exposed to solvents.

One can select the amino acid that will substitute an existing amino acid based on the location of the existing amino acid, including its exposure to solvents (i.e., if the amino acid is exposed to solvents or is present on the outer surface of the peptide or polypeptide as compared to internally localized amino acids not exposed to solvents). Selection of such conservative amino acid substitutions are well known in the art, for example as disclosed in Dordo et al, J. Mol Biol, 1999, 217, 721-739 and Taylor et al, J. Theor. Biol. 119(1986); 205-218 and S. French and B. Robson, J. Mol. Evol. 19(1983)171. Accordingly, one can select conservative amino acid substitutions suitable for amino acids on the exterior of a protein or peptide (i.e. amino acids exposed to a solvent), for example, but not limited to, the following substitutions can be used: substitution of Y with F, T with S or K, P with A, E with D or Q, N with D or G, R with K, G with N or A, T with S or K, D with N or E, I with L or V, F with Y, S with T or A, R with K, G with N or A, K with R, A with S, K or P.

In alternative embodiments, one can also select conservative amino acid substitutions encompassed suitable for amino acids on the interior of a protein or peptide, for example one can use suitable conservative substitutions for amino acids is on the interior of a protein or peptide (i.e. the amino acids are not exposed to a solvent), for example but not limited to, one can use the following conservative substitutions: where Y is substituted with F, T with A or S, I with L or V, W with Y, M with L, N with D, G with A, T with A or S, D with N, I with L or V, F with Y or L, S with A or T and A with S, G, T or V. In some embodiments, non-conservative amino acid substitutions are also encompassed within the term of variants.

The invention includes methods of producing antibodies containing VH and/or VL domain variants of the antibody VH and/or VL domains shown in the appended sequence listing. Such antibodies may be produced by a method comprising

(i) providing, by way of addition, deletion, substitution or insertion of one or more amino acids in the amino acid sequence of a parent antibody VH domain, an antibody VH domain that is an amino acid sequence variant of the parent antibody VH domain,

wherein the parent antibody VH domain is the VH domain of any of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 or a VH domain comprising the heavy chain complementarity determining regions of any of those antibodies,

(ii) optionally combining the VH domain thus provided with a VL domain, to provide a VH/VL combination, and (iii) testing the VH domain or VH/VL domain combination thus provided to identify an antibody with one or more desired characteristics.

Desired characteristics include binding to human ICOS, binding to mouse ICOS, and binding to other non-human ICOS such as cynomolgus ICOS. Antibodies with comparable or higher affinity for human and/or mouse ICOS may be identified. Other desired characteristics include increasing effector T cell function indirectly, via depletion of immunosuppressive TRegs, or directly, via ICOS signalling activation on T effector cells. Identifying an antibody with a desired characteristic may comprise identifying an antibody with a functional attribute described herein, such as its affinity, cross-reactivity, specificity, ICOS receptor agonism, neutralising potency and/or promotion of T cell dependent killing, any of which may be determined in assays as described herein.

When VL domains are included in the method, the VL domain may be a VL domain of any of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or may be a variant provided by way of addition, deletion, substitution or insertion of one or more amino acids in the amino acid sequence of a parent VL domain, wherein the parent VL domain is the VL domain of any of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 or a VL domain comprising the light chain complementarity determining regions of any of those antibodies.

Methods of generating variant antibodies may optionally comprise producing copies of the antibody or VH/VL domain combination. Methods may further comprise expressing the resultant antibody. It is possible to produce nucleotide sequences corresponding to a desired antibody VH and/or VL domain, optionally in one or more expression vectors. Suitable methods of expression, including recombinant expression in host cells, are set out in detail herein.

Encoding Nucleic Acids and Methods of Expression

Isolated nucleic acid may be provided, encoding antibodies according to the present invention. Nucleic acid may be DNA and/or RNA. Genomic DNA, cDNA, mRNA or other RNA, of synthetic origin, or any combination thereof can encode an antibody.

The present invention provides constructs in the form of plasmids, vectors, transcription or expression cassettes which comprise at least one polynucleotide as above. Exemplary nucleotide sequences are included in the sequence listing. Reference to a nucleotide sequence as set out herein encompasses a DNA molecule with the specified sequence, and encompasses a RNA molecule with the specified sequence in which U is substituted for T, unless context requires otherwise.

The present invention also provides a recombinant host cell that comprises one or more nucleic acids encoding the antibody. Methods of producing the encoded antibody may comprise expression from the nucleic acid, e.g., by culturing recombinant host cells containing the nucleic acid. The antibody may thus be obtained, and may be isolated and/or purified using any suitable technique, then used as appropriate. A method of production may comprise formulating the product into a composition including at least one additional component, such as a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

Systems for cloning and expression of a polypeptide in a variety of different host cells are well known. Suitable host cells include bacteria, mammalian cells, plant cells, filamentous fungi, yeast and baculovirus systems and transgenic plants and animals.

The expression of antibodies and antibody fragments in prokaryotic cells is well established in the art. A common bacterial host is E. coli. Expression in eukaryotic cells in culture is also available to those skilled in the art as an option for production. Mammalian cell lines available in the art for expression of a heterologous polypeptide include Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, HeLa cells, baby hamster kidney cells, NSO mouse melanoma cells, YB2/0 rat myeloma cells, human embryonic kidney cells, human embryonic retina cells and many others.

Vectors may contain appropriate regulatory sequences, including promoter sequences, terminator sequences, polyadenylation sequences, enhancer sequences, marker genes and other sequences as appropriate. Nucleic acid encoding an antibody can be introduced into a host cell. Nucleic acid can be introduced to eukaryotic cells by various methods, including calcium phosphate transfection, DEAE-Dextran, electroporation, liposome-mediated transfection and transduction using retrovirus or other virus, e.g. vaccinia or, for insect cells, baculovirus. Introducing nucleic acid in the host cell, in particular a eukaryotic cell may use a viral or a plasmid based system. The plasmid system may be maintained episomally or may be incorporated into the host cell or into an artificial chromosome. Incorporation may be either by random or targeted integration of one or more copies at single or multiple loci. For bacterial cells, suitable techniques include calcium chloride transformation, electroporation and transfection using bacteriophage. The introduction may be followed by expressing the nucleic acid, e.g., by culturing host cells under conditions for expression of the gene, then optionally isolating or purifying the antibody.

Nucleic acid of the invention may be integrated into the genome (e.g. chromosome) of the host cell. Integration may be promoted by inclusion of sequences that promote recombination with the genome, in accordance with standard techniques.

The present invention also provides a method that comprises using nucleic acid described herein in an expression system in order to express an antibody.

Therapeutic Use

An antibody described herein may be used in a method of treatment of the human or animal body by therapy. The antibodies find use in increasing effector T cell response, which is of benefit for a range of diseases or conditions, including treating cancers or solid tumours and in the context of vaccination. Increased Teff response may be achieved using an antibody that modulates the balance or ratio between Teffs and Tregs in favour of Teff activity.

Anti-ICOS antibodies may be used for depleting regulatory T cells and/or increasing effector T cell response in a patient, and may be administered to a patient to treat a disease or condition amenable to therapy by depleting regulatory T cells and/or increasing effector T cell response.

An antibody of the present invention, or a composition comprising such an antibody molecule or its encoding nucleic acid, may be used or provided for use in any such method. Use of the antibody, or of a composition comprising it or its encoding nucleic acid, for the manufacture of a medicament for use in any such method is also envisaged. The method typically comprises administering the antibody or composition to a mammal. Suitable formulations and methods of administration are described elsewhere herein.

One envisaged therapeutic use of the antibodies is treatment of cancer. The cancer may be a solid tumour, e.g., renal cell cancer (optionally renal cell carcinoma, e.g., clear cell renal cell carcinoma), head and neck cancer, melanoma (optionally malignant melanoma), non-small cell lung cancer (e.g., adenocarcinoma), bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, testicular germ cell carcinoma, or the metastases of a solid tumour such as those listed, or it may be a liquid haematological tumour e.g., lymphoma (such as Hodgkin's lymphoma or Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, e.g., diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, DLBCL) or leukaemia (e.g., acute myeloid leukaemia). An anti-ICOS antibody may enhance tumour clearance in melanoma, head and neck cancer and non-small cell lung cancer and other cancers with a moderate to high mutational load [26]. By enhancing patients' immune response to their neoplastic lesions, immunotherapy using an anti-ICOS antibody offers the prospect of durable cures or long-term remissions, potentially even in the context of late stage disease.

Cancers are a diverse group of diseases, but anti-ICOS antibodies offer the possibility of treating a range of different cancers by exploiting the patient's own immune system, which has the potential to kill any cancer cell through recognition of mutant or overexpressed epitopes that distinguish cancer cells from normal tissue. By modulating the Teff/Treg balance, anti-ICOS antibodies can enable and/or promote immune recognition and killing of cancer cells. While anti-ICOS antibodies are therefore useful therapeutic agents for a wide variety of cancers, there are particular categories of cancers for which anti-ICOS therapy is especially suited and/or where anti-ICOS therapy can be effective when other therapeutic agents are not.

One such group is cancer that is positive for expression of ICOS ligand. Cancer cells may acquire expression of ICOS ligand, as has been described for melanoma [27]. Expression of ICOS ligand may provide the cells with a selective advantage as the surface-expressed ligand binds ICOS on Tregs, promoting the expansion and activation of the Tregs and thereby suppressing the immune response against the cancer. Cancer cells expressing ICOS ligand may depend for their survival on this suppression of the immune system by Tregs, and would thus be vulnerable to treatment with anti-ICOS antibodies that target the Tregs. This applies also to cancers derived from cells that naturally express ICOS ligand. Continued expression of ICOS ligand by these cells again provides a survival advantage through immune suppression. A cancer expressing ICOS ligand may be derived from antigen-presenting cells such as B cells, dendritic cells and monocytes and may be a liquid haematological tumour such as those mentioned herein. Interestingly it has been shown that these types of cancer are also high in ICOS and FOXP3 expression (TCGA data)—see Example 25. Example 20 herein demonstrates efficacy of exemplary anti-ICOS antibodies in treating tumours derived from cancerous B cells (A20 syngeneic cells) that express ICOS ligand.

Accordingly, anti-ICOS antibodies can be used in methods of treating cancers that are positive for expression of ICOS ligand. Further, a cancer to be treated with anti-ICOS antibody according to the present invention may be one that is positive for expression of ICOS and/or FOXP3, and optionally also expresses ICOS ligand.

Patients may undergo testing to determine whether their cancer is positive for expression of the protein of interest (e.g., ICOS ligand, ICOS and/or FOXP3), for example by taking a test sample (e.g., tumour biopsy) from the patient and determining expression of the protein of interest. Patients whose cancer has been characterised as positive for expression of one, two or all such proteins of interest are selected for treatment with anti-ICOS antibody. As discussed elsewhere herein, anti-ICOS antibody may be used as a monotherapy or in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents.

Anti-ICOS antibodies also offer hope to patients whose cancers are refractory to treatment with antibodies or other drugs directed to immune checkpoint molecules such as CTLA-4, PD-1, PD-L1, CD137, GITR or CD73. These immunotherapies are effective against some cancers but in some cases a cancer may not respond, or it may become unresponsive to continued treatment with the antibody. In common with antibodies to immune checkpoint inhibitors, anti-ICOS antibodies modulate the patient's immune system—nevertheless an anti-ICOS antibody may succeed where such other antibodies fail. It is shown herein that animals carrying A20 B cell lymphomas could be treated with anti-ICOS antibodies to reduce growth of the tumour, shrink the tumour and indeed clear the tumour from the body, whereas treatment with an anti-PD-L1 antibody was no better than control. The A20 cell line has also been reported to be resistant to anti-CTLA-4 [28].

Accordingly, anti-ICOS antibodies can be used in methods of treating cancers that are refractory to treatment with one or more immunotherapies, such as (any or all of) an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, anti-PD1 antibody, anti-PD-L1 antibody, anti-CD137 antibody, anti-GITR antibody, or anti-CD73 antibody. A cancer may be characterised as being refractory to treatment with an antibody or other drug if treatment with that antibody or drug does not significantly reduce growth of the cancer, e.g., if a tumour continues to grow or does not reduce in size or if after a response period the tumour re-initiates its growth. Non-response to a therapeutic agent may be determined ex vivo by testing a sample (e.g., tumour biopsy sample) for cancer cell killing or growth inhibition, and/or in the clinical setting by observing (e.g., using an imaging technology, including MRI) that a patient treated with the therapy is not responding to treatment. Patients whose cancer has been characterised as refractory to treatment with such an immunotherapy are selected for treatment with anti-ICOS antibody.

Further, anti-ICOS antibodies may be used to treat B-cell derived cancer that is resistant to treatment with an anti-CD20 antibody. Anti-ICOS antibodies represent a treatment for cancers that fail to respond to, or become resistant to, therapy with anti-CD20 antibodies like rituximab. Anti-ICOS antibody may be used as a second-line (or further, or additional) treatment for such cancers. The anti-CD20 antibody resistant cancer may be a B cell cancer, e.g., B cell lymphoma, such as diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Resistance of a cancer to anti-CD20 may be determined ex vivo by testing a sample (e.g., tumour biopsy sample) for cancer cell killing or growth inhibition by anti-CD20 antibody, and/or in the clinical setting by observing that a patient treated with the anti-CD20 antibody is not responding to treatment. Alternatively, or additionally, the cancer (e.g., a tumour biopsy sample) may be tested to assess expression of CD20, where an absence or low level of CD20 expression indicates loss of sensitivity to anti-CD20 antibody.

Samples obtained from patients may thus be tested to determine surface expression of a protein of interest, for example ICOS ligand, ICOS, FOXP3 and/or a target receptor to which another therapeutic agent (e.g., anti-receptor antibody) is directed. The target receptor may be CD20 (to which anti-CD20 antibody therapy such as rituximab is directed), or another receptor such as PD1, EGFR, HER2 or HER3. Surface expression of ICOS ligand, ICOS, FOXP3 and/or lack or loss of surface expression of the target receptor is an indication that the cancer is susceptible to anti-ICOS antibody therapy. Anti-ICOS antibodies can be provided for administration to a patient whose cancer is characterised by surface expression of ICOS ligand, ICOS, FOXP3 and/or lack or loss of surface expression of a target receptor, optionally where the patient has been previously treated with anti-CTLA4, anti-PD1, anti-PD-L1 or with an antibody to the target receptor and has not responded or has stopped responding to treatment with that antibody, as measured for example by continued or renewed cancer cell growth, e.g., increase in tumour size.

Any suitable method may be employed to determine whether cancer cells test positive for surface expression of a protein such as ICOS ligand, CD20 or other target receptors mentioned herein. A typical method is immunohistochemistry, where a sample of the cells (e.g., a tumour biopsy sample) is contacted with an antibody for the protein of interest, and binding of antibody is detected using a labelled reagent—typically a second antibody that recognises the Fc region of the first antibody and carries a detectable label such as a fluorescent marker. A sample may be declared to test positive where at least 5% of cells are labelled, as visualised by cell staining or other detection of the label. Optionally a higher cut-off such as 10% or 25% may be used. The antibody will generally be used in excess. Reagent antibodies to the molecules of interest are available or may be generated by straightforward methods. To test for ICOS ligand, the antibody MAB1651 is currently available from R&D systems as a mouse IgG that recognises human ICOS ligand. To test for CD20 expression, rituximab may be used. Detection of mRNA levels of the ICOS ligand or target receptor of interest is an alternative technique [27].

A further indication that a tumour will respond to treatment with anti-ICOS antibody is the presence of Tregs in the tumour microenvironment. Activated Tregs are characterised by ICOS-high and Foxp3-high surface expression. The presence of Tregs in a tumour, especially in elevated numbers, provides a further basis on which a patient may be selected for treatment with anti-ICOS antibody. Tregs may be detected in a tumour biopsy sample ex vivo, for example by immunohistochemistry (assaying for co-expression of both Foxp3 and ICOS, using antibodies to the target protein followed by detection of labels, as described above) or by single cell dispersion of the sample for use in FACS with labelled antibodies to ICOS and Foxp3. FACS methods are exemplified in Example 17 and Example 18.

The anti-ICOS antibodies may be used for treating cancers associated with infectious agents, such as virally-induced cancers. In this category are head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, cervical cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma and many others. Viruses associated with cancer include HBV, HCV, HPV (cervical cancer, oropharyngeal cancer), and EBV (Burkitts lymphomas, gastric cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma, other EBV positive B cell lymphomas, nasopharyngeal carcinoma and post transplant lymphoproliferative disease). The International Agency for Research on Cancer (Monograph 100B) identified the following major cancer sites associated with infectious agents:

-   -   Stomach/Gastric: Heliobacter pylori     -   Liver: Hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus (HCV), Opisthorchis         viverrini, Clonorchis sinensis     -   Cervix uteri: Human papillomavirus (HPV) with or without HIV     -   Anogenital (penile, vulva, vagina, anus): HPV with or without         HIV     -   Nasopharynx: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)     -   Oropharynx: HPV with or without tobacco or alcohol consumption     -   Kaposi's sarcoma: Human herpes virus type 8 with or without HIV     -   Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: H. pylori, EBV with or without HIV, HCV,         human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1     -   Hodgkin's lymphoma: EBV with or without HIV     -   Bladder: Schistosoma haematobium.

Antibodies according to the present invention may be used for treating cancer associated with or induced by any of these infectious agents, such as the cancers specified above.

Stimulation of effector T cell response can also contribute to immunity against infectious disease and/or to recovery from infectious disease in a patient. Thus, an anti-ICOS antibody may be used for treating infectious disease by administering the antibody to a patient.

Infectious diseases include those caused by pathogens, e.g., bacterial, fungal, viral or protozoal pathogens, and treatment may be to promote immune response in a patient against the pathogen infection. An example of a bacterial pathogen is tuberculosis. Examples of viral pathogens are hepatitis B and HIV. Examples of protozoal pathogens are Plasmodium species, which cause malaria, such as P. falciparum.

The antibody may be used for treating infections, e.g., infection by any pathogen mentioned herein. Infection may be persistent or chronic infection. Infection may be localised or systemic. Extended contact between a pathogen and the immune system may lead to exhaustion of the immune system or development of tolerance (manifested for example through increased levels of Tregs, and tipping of the Treg:Teff balance in favour of Tregs) and/or to immune evasion by the pathogen, through evolution and modification of displayed pathogen antigens. These features reflect similar processes that are believed to occur in cancer. Anti-ICOS antibodies present a therapeutic approach to treating infection by a pathogen, e.g., chronic infection, through modulation of the Treg:Teff ratio in favour of Teff and/or other effects described herein.

Treatment may be of patients who have been diagnosed as having an infectious disease or an infection. Alternatively, treatment may be preventative, and administered to a patient to guard against contracting a disease, e.g., as a vaccine, as described elsewhere herein.

It has also been proposed that an immune response, particularly an IFNγ-dependent systemic immune response, could be beneficial for treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other CNS pathologies that share a neuroinflammatory component as part [29]. WO2015/136541 proposed treatment of Alzheimer's disease using an anti-PD-1 antibody. Anti-ICOS antibodies may be used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease or other neurodegenerative diseases, optionally in combination with one or more other immunomodulators (e.g., antibody to PD-1).

Combination Therapy

Treatment with an immunomodulatory antibody such as anti-CTLA4, anti-PD1 or anti-PDL1, especially one with Fc effector function, may create an environment in which further depletion of ICOS highly expressing immune-suppressive cells is beneficial. It may be advantageous to combine an anti-ICOS antibody with such an immunomodulator to enhance its therapeutic effects.

A patient who has been treated with an immunomodulatory antibody (e.g., anti-PDL-1, anti-PD-1, anti-CTLA-4) may particularly benefit from treatment with an anti-ICOS antibody. One reason for this is that an immunomodulatory antibody may increase the number of ICOS-positive Tregs (e.g., intratumoural Tregs) in the patient. This effect is also observed with certain other therapeutic agents, such as recombinant IL-2. Anti-ICOS antibody may reduce and/or reverse a surge or rise in ICOS+ Tregs (e.g., intratumoural Tregs) resulting from treatment of the patient with another therapeutic agent. A patient selected for treatment with an anti-ICOS antibody may thus be one who has already received treatment with a first therapeutic agent, the first therapeutic agent being an antibody (e.g., immunomodulator antibody) or other agent (e.g., IL-2) that increases the number of ICOS+ Tregs in the patient.

Immunomodulators with which an anti-ICOS antibody may be combined include antibodies to any of: PDL1 (e.g., avelumab), PD-1 (e.g., pembrolizumab or nivolumab) or CTLA-4 (e.g., ipilimumab or tremelimumab). An anti-ICOS antibody may be combined with pidilizumab. In other embodiments, an anti-ICOS antibody is not administered in combination with anti-CTLA-4 antibody, and/or optionally is administered in combination with a therapeutic antibody that is not an anti-CTLA-4 antibody.

For example, an anti-ICOS antibody may be used in combination therapy with an anti-PDL1 antibody. Preferably, the anti-ICOS antibody is one that mediates ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC. Preferably, the anti-PDL1 antibody is one that mediates ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC. An example of such combination therapy is administration of an anti-ICOS antibody with an anti-PDL1 antibody wherein both antibodies have effector positive constant regions. Thus, the anti-ICOS antibody and the anti-PDL1 antibody may both be able to mediate ADCC, CDC and/or ADCP. Fc effector function and selection of constant regions is described in detail elsewhere herein, but as one example an anti-ICOS human IgG1 may be combined with an anti-PD-L1 human IgG1. The anti-ICOS antibody and/or the anti-PD-L1 antibody may comprise a wild type human IgG1 constant region. Alternatively, the effector positive constant region of an antibody may be one that is engineered for enhanced effector function, e.g., enhanced CDC, ADCC and/or ADCP. Example antibody constant regions, including wild type human IgG1 sequences and mutations that alter effector function, are discussed in detail elsewhere herein.

Anti-PDL1 antibodies with which an anti-ICOS antibody may be combined include:

-   -   Anti-PDL1 antibody that inhibits binding of PD-1 to PDL1 and/or         inhibits PDL1, optionally as effector positive human IgG1;     -   Anti-PD-1 antibody that inhibits binding of PD-1 to PDL1 and/or         PDL2;     -   Avelumab, a human IgG1 antibody which inhibits PD-1 binding to         PDL-1. See WO2013/079174;     -   Durvalumab (or “MEDI4736”), a variant human IgG1 antibody having         mutations L234A, L235A and 331. See WO2011/066389;     -   Atezolizumab, a variant human IgG1 antibody having mutations         N297A, D356E and L358M. See US2010/0203056;     -   BMS-936559, a human IgG4 antibody comprising mutation S228P. See         WO2007/005874.

Numerous further examples of anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed herein and others are known in the art. Characterisation data for many of the anti-PD-L1 antibodies mentioned here has been published in U.S. Pat. No. 9,567,399 and U.S. Pat. No. 9,617,338, both incorporated by reference herein. Example anti-PD-L1 antibodies have VH and/or VL domains comprising the HCDRs and/or LCDRs of any of 1D05, 84G09, 1D05 HC mutant 1, 1D05 HC mutant 2, 1D05 HC mutant 3, 1D05 HC mutant 4, 1D05 LC mutant 1, 1D05 LC mutant 2, 1D05 LC mutant 3, 411B08, 411C04, 411D07, 385F01, 386H03, 389A03, 413D08, 413G05, 413F09, 414B06 or 416E01 as set out in U.S. Pat. No. 9,567,399 or U.S. Pat. No. 9,617,338. The antibody may comprise the VH and VL domain of any of these antibodies, and may optionally comprise a heavy and/or light chain having the heavy and/or light chain amino acid sequence of any of these antibodies. VH and VL domains of these anti-PD-L1 antibodies are further described elsewhere herein.

Further example anti-PD-L1 antibodies have VH and/or VL domains comprising the HCDRs and/or LCDRs of KN-035, CA-170, FAZ-053, M7824, ABBV-368, LY-3300054, GNS-1480, YW243.55.S70, REGN3504, or of an anti-PD-L1 antibody disclosed in any of WO2017/034916, WO2017/020291, WO2017/020858, WO2017/020801, WO2016/111645, WO2016/197367, WO2016/061142, WO2016/149201, WO2016/000619, WO2016/160792, WO2016/022630, WO2016/007235, WO2015/179654, WO2015/173267, WO2015/181342, WO2015/109124, WO2015/112805, WO2015/061668, WO2014/159562, WO2014/165082, WO2014/100079, WO2014/055897, WO2013/181634, WO2013/173223, WO2013/079174, WO2012/145493, WO2011/066389, WO2010/077634, WO2010/036959, WO2010/089411 and WO2007/005874. The antibody may comprise the VH and VL domain of any of these antibodies, and may optionally comprise a heavy and/or light chain having the heavy and/or light chain amino acid sequence of any of these antibodies. The anti-ICOS antibody which is used in combination therapy with anti-PD-L1 may be an antibody of the present invention as disclosed herein. Alternatively, the anti-ICOS antibody may comprise the CDRs of, or a VH and/or VL domain of, an anti-ICOS antibody disclosed in any of the following publications:

WO2016154177, US2016304610—for example any of antibodies 7F12, 37A10, 35A9, 36E10, 16G10, 37A10S713, 37A10S714, 37A10S715, 37A10S716, 37A10S717, 37A10S718, 16G10S71, 16G10S72, 16G10S73, 16G10S83, 35A9S79, 35A9S710, or 35A9S89; WO16120789, US2016215059—for example the antibody known as 422.2 and/or H2L5; WO14033327, EP2892928, US2015239978—for example the antibody known as 314-8 and/or produced from hybridoma CNCM I-4180; WO12131004, EP2691419, U.S. Pat. No. 9,376,493, US20160264666—for example the antibody Icos145-1 and/or antibody produced by hybridoma CNCM I-4179; WO10056804—for example the antibody JMAb 136 or “136”; WO9915553, EP1017723B1, U.S. Pat. No. 7,259,247, U.S. Pat. No. 7,132,099, U.S. Pat. No. 7,125,551, U.S. Pat. No. 7,306,800, U.S. Pat. No. 7,722,872, WO05103086, EP1740617, U.S. Pat. No. 8,318,905, U.S. Pat. No. 8,916,155—for example the antibody MIC-944 or 9F3; WO983821, U.S. Pat. No. 7,932,358B2, US2002156242, EP0984023, EP1502920, U.S. Pat. No. 7,030,225, U.S. Pat. No. 7,045,615, U.S. Pat. No. 7,279,560, U.S. Pat. No. 7,226,909, U.S. Pat. No. 7,196,175, U.S. Pat. No. 7,932,358, U.S. Pat. No. 8,389,690, WO02070010, EP1286668, EP1374901, U.S. Pat. No. 7,438,905, U.S. Pat. No. 7,438,905, WO0187981, EP1158004, U.S. Pat. No. 6,803,039, U.S. Pat. No. 7,166,283, U.S. Pat. No. 7,988,965, WO0115732, EP1125585, U.S. Pat. No. 7,465,445, U.S. Pat. No. 7,998,478—for example any JMAb antibody, e.g., any of JMAb-124, JMAb-126, JMAb-127, JMAb-128, JMAb-135, JMAb-136, JMAb-137, JMAb-138, JMAb-139, JMAb-140, JMAb-141, e.g., JMAb136; WO2014/089113—for example antibody 17G9;

WO12174338; US2016145344;

WO11020024, EP2464661, US2016002336, US2016024211, U.S. Pat. No. 8,840,889; U.S. Pat. No. 8,497,244.

The anti-ICOS antibody optionally comprises the CDRs of 37A10S713 as disclosed in WO2016154177. It may comprise the VH and VL domains of 37A10S713, and may optionally have the antibody heavy and light chains of 37A10S713.

Combination of an anti-ICOS antibody with an immunomodulator may provide an increased therapeutic effect compared with monotherapy, and may allow therapeutic benefit to be achieved with a lower dose of the immunomodulator(s). Thus, for example, an antibody (e.g., anti-PD-L1 antibody, optionally ipilimumab) that is used in combination with anti-ICOS antibody may be dosed at 3 mg/kg rather than a more usual dose of 10 mg/kg. The administration regimen of the anti-PD-L1 or other antibody may involve intravenous administration over a 90 minute period every 3 weeks for a total of 4 doses.

An anti-ICOS antibody may be used to increase the sensitivity of a tumour to treatment with an anti-PD-L1 antibody, which may be recognised as a reduction in the dose at which the anti-PD-L1 antibody exerts a therapeutic benefit. Thus, anti-ICOS antibody may be administered to a patient to reduce the dose of anti-PD-L1 antibody effective to treat cancer or a tumour in the patient. Administration of anti-ICOS antibody may reduce the recommended or required dosage of anti-PD-L1 antibody administration to that patient to, for example, 75%, 50%, 25%, 20%, 10% or less, compared with the dosage when anti-PD-L1 antibody is administered without anti-ICOS. The patient may be treated by administration of anti-ICOS antibody and anti-PD-L1 antibody in a combination therapy as described herein.

The benefit of combining anti-PD-L1 with anti-ICOS may extend to a reduction in dosage of each agent when compared with its use as a monotherapy. Anti-PD-L1 antibody may be used to reduce the dose at which anti-ICOS antibody exerts a therapeutic benefit, and thus may be administered to a patient to reduce the dose of anti-ICOS antibody effective to treat cancer or a tumour in the patient. Thus, an anti-PD-L1 antibody may reduce the recommended or required dosage of anti-ICOS antibody administration to that patient to, for example, 75%, 50%, 25%, 20%, 10% or less, compared with the dosage when anti-ICOS antibody is administered without anti-PD-L1. The patient may be treated by administration of anti-ICOS antibody and anti-PD-L1 antibody in a combination therapy as described herein.

As discussed in Example 22 herein, treatment with anti-PD-L1 antibody, especially antibody with effector positive Fc, appears not to increase the expression of ICOS on Teff cells. This is advantageous when administering such antibodies in combination with effector positive anti-ICOS antibodies, where an increase in ICOS expression on Teffs would undesirably render these cells more sensitive to depletion by the anti-ICOS antibody. In a combination with anti-PD-L1, anti-ICOS therapy may thus exploit a differential expression of ICOS on Teffs compared with Tregs, preferentially targeting the ICOS-high Tregs for depletion. This in turn relieves the suppression of TEffs and has a net effect of promoting the effector T cell response in a patient. The effect of targeting immune checkpoint molecules on expression of ICOS on T cells has also been studied previously—see Figure S6C in ref. [30] (supplementary materials), where treatment with CTLA-4 antibody and/or anti-PD-1 antibody was reported to increase the percentage of CD4+ Tregs expressing ICOS. The effect of a therapeutic agent on ICOS expression in Tregs and Teffs may be a factor in selection of appropriate agents for use in combination with anti-ICOS antibodies, noting that effect of the anti-ICOS antibody may be enhanced under conditions where there is high differential expression of ICOS on Tregs versus Teffs.

As described herein, a single dose of anti-ICOS antibody may be sufficient to provide therapeutic effect, especially in combination with other therapeutic agents such as anti-PD-L1 antibody. In tumour therapy, the underlying rationale for this single dose benefit may be that the anti-ICOS antibody mediates its effect, at least in part, by resetting or altering the microenvironment of the tumour sufficiently to render the tumour more sensitive to immune attack and/or to the effects of other immunomodulators such as those mentioned. Tumour microenviroment resetting is triggered through for example depletion of ICOS positive tumour infiltrating T-regs. So, for example, a patient may be treated with a single dose of an anti-ICOS antibody followed by one or multiple doses of anti-PD-L1 antibody. Over a period of treatment, for example six months or a year, the anti-ICOS antibody may be administered in a single dose while other agents, e.g., anti-PD-L1 antibody, are optionally administered multiple times over that treatment period, preferably with at least one such dose being administered subsequent to treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody.

Further examples of combination therapy include combination of anti-ICOS antibody with:

-   -   an antagonist of an adenosine A2A receptor (“A2AR inhibitor”);     -   a CD137 agonist (e.g., agonist antibody);     -   an antagonist of the enzyme indoleamine-2,3 dioxygenase, which         catalyses the breakdown of tryptophan (“IDO inhibitor”). IDO is         an immune checkpoint, activated in dendritic cells and         macrophages, which contributes to immune suppression/tolerance.

Anti-ICOS antibodies may be used in combination therapy with IL-2 (e.g., recombinant IL-2 such as aldesleukin). The IL-2 may be administered at high dose (HD). Typical HD IL-2 therapy involves bolus infusion of over 500,000 IU/kg, e.g., bolus infusions of 600,000 or 720,000 IU/kg, per cycle of therapy, where 10-15 such bolus infusions are given at intervals of between 5-10 hours, e.g., up to 15 bolus infusions every 8 hours, and repeating the therapy cycle approximately every 14 to 21 days for up to 6 to 8 cycles. HD IL-2 therapy has been successful in treating tumours, especially melanoma (e.g., metastatic melanoma) and renal cell carcinoma, but its use is limited to the high toxicity of IL-2 which can cause severe adverse effects.

Treatment with high dose IL-2 has been shown to increase the population of ICOS-positive Tregs in cancer patients [31]. This increase in ICOS+ TRegs following the first cycle of HD IL-2 therapy was reported to correlate with worse clinical outcome—the higher the number of ICOS+ Tregs, the worse the prognosis. An IL-2 variant F42K has been proposed as an alternative therapy to avoid this undesirable increase in ICOS+ Treg cells [32]. However, another approach would be to exploit the increase in ICOS+ T regs by using an antibody in accordance with the present invention as a second-line therapeutic agent.

It may be beneficial to combine IL-2 therapy with anti-ICOS antibodies, capitalising on the ability of anti-ICOS antibodies to target TRegs that highly express ICOS, inhibiting these cells and improving the prognosis for patients undergoing IL-2 therapy. Concomitant administration of IL-2 and anti-ICOS antibody may increase the response rate while avoiding or reducing adverse events in the treated patient population. The combination may permit IL-2 to be used at lower dose compared with IL-2 monotherapy, reducing the risk or level of adverse events arising from the IL-2 therapy, while retaining or enhancing clinical benefit (e.g., reduction of tumour growth, clearance of solid tumour and/or reduction of metastasis). In this way, addition of anti-ICOS can improve treatment of patients who are receiving IL-2, whether high-dose (HD) or low-dose (LD) IL-2.

Accordingly, one aspect of the invention provides a method of treating a patient by administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, wherein the patient is also treated with IL-2, e.g., HD IL-2. Another aspect of the invention is an anti-ICOS antibody for use in treating a patient, wherein the patient is also treated with IL-2, e.g., HD IL-2. The anti-ICOS antibody may be used as a second-line therapy. Thus, the patient may be one who has been treated with IL-2, e.g., having received at least one cycle of HD IL-2 therapy, and who has an increased level of ICOS+ Tregs. Assays may be performed on samples of cancer cells, e.g., tumour biopsy samples, using immunohistochemistry or FACS as described elsewhere herein to detect cells positive for ICOS, Foxp3, ICOSL and optionally one or more further markers of interest. Methods may comprise determining that the patient has an increased level of ICOS+ Tregs (e.g., in peripheral blood, or in a tumour biopsy) following IL-2 treatment, where an increased level is indicative that the patient would benefit from treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody. The increase in Tregs may be relative to control (untreated) individuals or to the patient prior to IL-2 therapy. Such patients with elevated Tregs represent a group who may not benefit from continued IL-2 treatment alone, but for whom a combination of anti-ICOS antibody and IL-2 therapy, or treatment with anti-ICOS antibody alone, offers therapeutic benefit. Thus, following a positive determination that the patient has an increased level of ICOS+ Tregs, anti-ICOS antibody and/or further IL-2 therapy may be administered. Treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody may selectively target and deplete the ICOS+ Tregs relative to other T cell populations in such patients. This provides a therapeutic effect by relieving the immunosuppression mediated by these cells and thereby enhancing activity of Teffs against the target cells, e.g., tumour cells or infected cells.

Combination therapy with anti-ICOS antibodies and IL-2 may be used for any therapeutic indication described herein, and particularly for treating a tumour, e.g., melanoma such as metastatic melanoma, or renal cell carcinoma. Thus, in one example, the patient treated with an anti-ICOS antibody is one who presents with metastatic melanoma and has been treated with IL-2, e.g., HD IL-2 therapy or LD IL-2 therapy.

In general, where an anti-ICOS antibody is administered to a patient who has received treatment with a first therapeutic agent (e.g., immunomodulator antibody) or other agent (e.g., IL-2), the anti-ICOS antibody may be administered after a minimum period of, for example, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 1 week or 2 weeks following administration of the first therapeutic agent. The anti-ICOS antibody may be administered within 2, 3, 4 or 5 weeks after administration of the first therapeutic agent. This does not exclude additional administrations of either agent at any time, although it may be desirable to minimise the number of treatments administered, for ease of compliance for patients and to reduce costs. Rather, the relative timing of the administrations will be selected to optimise their combined effect, the first therapeutic agent creating an immunological environment (e.g., elevated ICOS+ Tregs, or antigen release as discussed below) in which the effect of the anti-ICOS antibody is especially advantageous. Thus, sequential administration of the first therapeutic agent and then the anti-ICOS antibody may allow time for the first agent to act, creating in vivo conditions in which the anti-ICOS antibody can exhibit its enhanced effect. Various administration regimens, including simultaneous or sequential combination treatments, are described herein and can be utilised as appropriate. Where the first therapeutic agent is one that increases the number of ICOS+ Tregs in the patient, the treatment regimen for the patient may comprise determining that the patient has an increased number of ICOS+ Tregs, and then administering the anti-ICOS antibody.

As noted, use of anti-ICOS antibodies in combination therapy may provide advantages of reducing the effective dose of the therapeutic agents and/or countering adverse effects of therapeutic agents that increase ICOS+ Tregs in patients. Yet further therapeutic benefits may be achieved through selecting a first therapeutic agent that causes release of antigens from target cells through “immunological cell death”, and administering the first therapeutic agent in combination with an anti-ICOS antibody. As noted, administration of the anti-ICOS antibody may sequentially follow administration of the first therapeutic agent, administration of the two agents being separated by a certain time window as discussed above.

Immunological cell death is a recognised mode of cell death, contrasting with apoptosis. It is characterised by release of ATP and HMGB1 from the cell and exposure of calreticulin on the plasma membrane [33, 34].

Immunological cell death in a target tissue or in target cells promotes engulfment of the cell by an antigen-presenting cell, resulting in display of antigens from the target cell, which in turn induces antigen-specific Teff cells. Anti-ICOS antibody may increase the magnitude and/or duration of the Teff response by acting as an agonist of ICOS on the Teff cells. In addition, where the anti-ICOS antibody is Fc effector function enabled (e.g., a human IgG1 antibody), the anti-ICOS antibody may cause depletion of antigen-specific Tregs. Thus, through a combination of either or both of these effects, the balance between Teff and Treg cells is modulated in favour of enhancing Teff activity. Combination of an anti-ICOS antibody with a treatment that induces immunological cell death in a target tissue or cell type, such as in a tumour or in cancer cells, thereby promotes an immune response in the patient against the target tissue or cells, representing a form of vaccination in which the vaccine antigen is generated in vivo.

Accordingly, one aspect of the invention is a method of treating cancer in a patient by in vivo vaccination of the patient against their cancer cells. Another aspect of the invention is an anti-ICOS antibody for use in such a method. Anti-ICOS antibodies may be used in a method comprising:

-   -   treating the patient with a therapy that causes immunological         cell death of the cancer cells, resulting in presentation of         antigen to antigen-specific effector T cells, and     -   administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, wherein the         anti-ICOS antibody enhances the antigen-specific effector T cell         response against the cancer cells.

Treatments that induce immunological cell death include radiation (e.g., ionising irradiation of cells using UVC light or γ rays), chemotherapeutic agents (e.g., oxaliplatin, anthracyclines such as doxorubicin, idarubicin or mitoxantrone, BK channel agonists such as phloretin or pimaric acid, bortezomib, cardiac glycosides, cyclophosphamide, GADD34/PP1 inhibitors with mitomycin, PDT with hypericin, polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid, 5-fluorouracil, gemcitabine, gefitnib, erlotinib, or thapsigargin with cisplatin) and antibodies to tumour-associated antigens. The tumour-associated antigen can be any antigen that is over-expressed by tumour cells relative to non-tumour cells of the same tissue, e.g., HER2, CD20, EGFR. Suitable antibodies include herceptin (anti-HER2), rituximab (anti-CD20), or cetuximab (anti-EGFR).

Thus, it is advantagous to combine an anti-ICOS antibody with one or more such treatments. Optionally, the anti-ICOS antibody is adminstered to a patient who has already received such treatment. The anti-ICOS antibody may be administered after a period of, for example, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 1 week or 2 weeks following the treatment that induces immunological cell death, e.g., between 24 to 72 hours after the treatment. The anti-ICOS antibody may be administered within 2, 3, 4 or 5 weeks after the treatment. Other regimens for combination therapy are discussed elsewhere herein.

While “in vivo vaccination” has been described above, it is also possible to treat tumour cells to induce immunological cell death ex vivo, after which the cells may be reintroduced to the patient. Rather than administering the agent or treatment that induces immunological cell death directly to the patient, the treated tumour cells are administered to the patient. Treatment of the patient may be in accordance with administration regimens described above.

As already noted, a single dose of an anti-ICOS antibody may be sufficient to provide therapeutic benefit. Thus, in the methods of treatment described herein, the anti-ICOS antibody is optionally administered as a single dose. A single dose of anti-ICOS antibody may deplete Tregs in a patient, with consequent beneficial effects in diseases such as cancer. It has previously been reported that transient ablation of Tregs has anti-tumour effects, including reducing tumour progression, treating established tumours and metastases and extending survival, and that it can enhance the therapeutic effect of tumour irradiation [35]. Administration of a single dose of anti-ICOS may provide such Treg depletion, and may be used to enhance the effects of other therapeutic approaches used in combination, such as radiotherapy.

Antibodies to PD-L1

An antibody to PD-L1 for use in combination with an anti-ICOS antibody, whether as a separate therapeutic agent or in a multispecific antibody as described herein, may comprise the antigen-binding site of any anti-PD-L1 antibody. Numerous examples of anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed herein and others are known in the art. Characterisation data for many of the anti-PD-L1 antibodies mentioned here has been published in U.S. Pat. No. 9,567,399 and U.S. Pat. No. 9,617,338, both incorporated by reference herein.

1D05 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:33, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:34. 1D05 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:43, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No: 526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No: 530, Seq ID No: 532 or Seq ID No: 534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:35 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:36). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46).

84G09 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:13, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:7 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:10 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:8 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:11 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:9 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:12 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:14. 84G09 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:23, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:17 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:20 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:18 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:21 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:19 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:22 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:24. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:15 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:16). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:25 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:26).

1D05 HC mutant 1 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:47, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). 1D05 HC mutant 1 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:43, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46).

1D05 HC mutant 2 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:48, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). 1D05 HC mutant 2 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:43, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46).

1D05 HC mutant 3 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:49, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). 1D05 HC mutant 3 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:43, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46).

1D05 HC mutant 4 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:342, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). 1D05 HC mutant 4 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:43, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46).

1D05 LC mutant 1 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:33, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:34. 1D05 LC mutant 1 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:50, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The CDRL2 sequence of 1D05 LC Mutant 1 is as defined by the Kabat or IMGT systems from the V_(L) sequence of Seq ID No:50. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205 or Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:35 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:36).

1D05 LC mutant 2 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:33, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:34. 1D05 LC mutant 2 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:51, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:38 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:41 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:35 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:36).

1D05 LC mutant 3 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:33, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:27 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:30 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:28 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:31 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:29 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:32 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:34. 1D05 LC mutant 3 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:298, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:37 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:40 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:39 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:42 (Kabat). The CDRL2 sequence of 1D05 LC Mutant 3 is as defined by the Kabat or IMGT systems from the V_(L) sequence of Seq ID No:298. The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:44. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205 or Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:35 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:36). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:45 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:46). 411B08 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:58, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:52 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:55 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:53 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:56 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:54 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:57 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:59. 411B08 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:68, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:62 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:65 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:63 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:66 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:64 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:67 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:69. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:60 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:61). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:70 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:71).

411C04 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:78, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:72 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:75 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:73 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:76 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:74 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:77 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:79. 411C04 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:88, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:82 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:85 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:83 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:86 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:84 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:87 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:89. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:80 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:81). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:90 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:91).

411D07 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:98, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:92 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:95 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:93 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:96 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:94 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:97 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:99. 411D07 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:108, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:102 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:105 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:103 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:106 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:104 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:107 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:109. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:100 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:101). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No: 110 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:111).

385F01 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:118, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:112 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:115 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:113 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:116 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:114 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:117 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:119. 385F01 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:128, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:122 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:125 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:123 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:126 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:124 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:127 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:129. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:120 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:121). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:130 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:131).

386H03 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:158, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:152 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:155 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:153 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:156 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:154 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:157 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:159. 386H03 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:168, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:162 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:165 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:163 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:166 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:164 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:167 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:169. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:160 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:161). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:170 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:171).

389A03 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:178, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:172 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:175 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:173 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:176 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:174 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:177 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:179. 389A03 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:188, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:182 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:185 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:183 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:186 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:184 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:187 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:189. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:180 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:181). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:190 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:191).

413D08 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:138, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:132 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:135 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:133 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:136 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:134 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:137 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:139. 413D08 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:148, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:142 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:145 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:143 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:146 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:144 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:147 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:149. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No: 140 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:141). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:150 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:151).

413G05 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:244, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:238 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:241 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:239 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:242 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:240 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:243 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:245. 413G05 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:254, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:248 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:251 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:249 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:252 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:250 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:253 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:255. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:246 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:247). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:256 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:257).

413F09 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:264, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:258 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:261 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:259 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:262 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:260 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:263 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:265. 413F09 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:274, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:268 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:271 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:269 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:272 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:270 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:273 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:275. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:266 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:267). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:276 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:277).

414B06 has a heavy chain variable (V_(H)) region amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:284, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:278 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:281 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:279 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:282 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:280 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:283 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:285. 414B06 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:294, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:288 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:291(Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:289 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:292 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:290 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:293 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:295. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:286 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:287). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:296 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:297).

416E01 has a heavy chain variable region (V_(H)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:349, comprising the CDRH1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:343 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:346 (Kabat), the CDRH2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:344 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:347 (Kabat), and the CDRH3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:345 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:348 (Kabat). The heavy chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(H) domain is Seq ID No:350. 416E01 has a light chain variable region (V_(L)) amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:359, comprising the CDRL1 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:353 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:356 (Kabat), the CDRL2 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:354 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:357 (Kabat), and the CDRL3 amino acid sequence of Seq ID No:355 (IMGT) or Seq ID No:358 (Kabat). The light chain nucleic acid sequence of the V_(L) domain is Seq ID No:360. The V_(H) domain may be combined with any of the heavy chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID No:193, Seq ID No:195, Seq ID No:197, Seq ID No:199, Seq ID No:201, Seq ID No:203, Seq ID No:205, Seq ID No:340, Seq ID No:524, Seq ID No:526, Seq ID No:528, Seq ID No:530, Seq ID No:532 or Seq ID No:534. The V_(L) domain may be combined with any of the light chain constant region sequences described herein, e.g. Seq ID Nos:207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 536 and 538. A full length heavy chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:351 (heavy chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:352). A full length light chain amino acid sequence is Seq ID No:361 (light chain nucleic acid sequence Seq ID No:362).

Antibody-Drug Conjugates

Anti-ICOS antibodies can be used as carriers of cytotoxic agents, to target Tregs. As reported in Example 18, Tregs located in the tumour microenvironment (TME) strongly express ICOS. ICOS is more strongly expressed on intratumoural Tregs than on intratumoural Teffs or peripheral Tregs. Thus, anti-ICOS antibodies labelled with a toxic drug or pro-drug may preferentially target Tregs in the TME to deliver the toxic payload, selectively inhibiting those cells. Such targeting of cytotoxic agents provides an additional route to removing the immune suppressive effect of Tregs, thereby altering the Treg:Teff balance in favour of Teff activity and may be used as an alternative to, or in combination with, any one or more of the other therapeutic approaches discussed herein (e.g., Fc effector-mediated inhibition of Tregs, agonism of effector T cells).

Accordingly, the invention provides an anti-ICOS antibody that is conjugated to a cytotoxic drug or pro-drug. In the case of a pro-drug, the pro-drug is activatable in the TME or other target site of therapeutic activity to generate the cytotoxic agent. Activation may be in response to a trigger such as photoactivation, e.g., using near-infrared light to activate a photoabsorber conjugate [36]. Spatially-selective activation of a pro-drug further enhances the cytotoxic effect of the antibody-drug conjugate, combining with the high ICOS expression on intratumoural Tregs to provide a cytotoxic effect that is highly selective for these cells.

For use in an antibody-drug conjugate, the cytotoxic drug or pro-drug is preferably non-immunogenic and non-toxic (dormant or inactive) during circulation of the antibody-drug conjugate in the blood. Preferably the cytotoxic drug (or the pro-drug, when activated) is potent—e.g., two to four molecules of the drug may be sufficient to kill the target cell. A photoactivatable pro-drug is silicapthalocyanine dye (IRDye 700 DX), which induces lethal damage to the cell membrane after near-infrared light exposure. Cytotoxic drugs include anti-mitotic agents such as monomethyl auristatin E and microtubule inhibitors such as maytansine derivatives, e.g., mertansine, DM1, emtansine.

Conjugation of the drug (or pro-drug) to the antibody will usually be via a linker. The linker may be a cleavable linker, e.g., disulphide, hydrazone or peptide link. Cathepsin-cleavable linkers may be used, so that the drug is released by cathepsin in tumour cells. Alternatively, non-cleavable linkers can be used, e.g., thioether linkage. Additional attachment groups and/or spacers may also be included.

The antibody in the antibody-drug conjugate may be an antibody fragment, such as Fab′2 or other antigen-binding fragment as described herein, as the small size of such fragments may assist penetration to the tissue site (e.g., solid tumour).

An anti-ICOS antibody according to the present invention may be provided as an immunocytokine. Anti-ICOS antibodies may also be administered with immunocytokines in combination therapy. A number of examples of antibodies are described herein for use in combination therapy with anti-ICOS, and any of these (e.g., an anti-PD-L1 antibody) may be provided as immunocytokines for use in the present invention. An immunocytokine comprises an antibody molecule conjugated to a cytokine, such as IL-2. Anti-ICOS:IL-2 conjugates and anti-PD-L1:IL-2 conjugates are thus further aspects of the present invention.

An IL-2 cytokine may have activity at the high (αβγ) affinity IL-2 receptor and/or the intermediate affinity (αβ) IL-2 receptor. IL-2 as used in an immunocytokine may be human wild type IL-2 or a variant IL-2 cytokine having one or more amino acid deletions, substitutions or additions, e.g., IL-2 having a 1 to 10 amino acid deletion at the N-terminus. Other IL-2 variants include mutations R38A or R38Q.

An example anti-PD-L1 immunocytokine comprises an immunoglobulin heavy chain and an immunoglobulin light chain, wherein the heavy chain comprises in N- to C-terminal direction:

-   -   a) A V_(H) domain comprising CDRH1, CDRH2 and CDRH3; and     -   b) A heavy chain constant region;

and wherein the light chain comprises in N- to C-terminal direction:

-   -   c) A V_(L) domain comprising CDRL1, CDRL2 and CDRL3;     -   d) A light chain constant region, (C_(L));     -   e) Optionally, a linker, (L); and     -   f) An IL-2 cytokine;

wherein the V_(H) domain and V_(L) domain are comprised by an antigen-binding site that specifically binds to human PD-L1; and

wherein the immunocytokine comprises a V_(H) domain which comprises a CDRH3 comprising the motif X₁GSGX₂YGX₃X₄FD (SEQ ID NO: 609), wherein X₁, X₂ and X₃ are independently any amino acid, and X₄ is either present or absent, and if present, may be any amino acid.

The VH and VL domain may be the VH and VL domain of any anti-PD-L1 antibody mentioned herein, e.g., the 1D05 VH and VL domains.

The IL-2 may be human wild type or variant IL-2.

Vaccination

Anti-ICOS antibodies may be provided in vaccine compositions or co-administered with vaccines preparations. ICOS is involved in T follicular helper cell formation and the germinal centre reaction [37]. Agonist ICOS antibodies thus have potential clinical utility as molecular adjuvants to enhance vaccine efficacy. The antibodies may be used to increase protective efficacy of numerous vaccines, such as those against hepatitis B, malaria, HIV.

In the context of vaccination, the anti-ICOS antibody will generally be one that lacks Fc effector function, and thus does not mediate ADCC, CDC or ADCP. The antibody may be provided in a format lacking an Fc region, or having an effector null constant region. Optionally, an anti-ICOS antibody may have a heavy chain constant region that binds one or more types of Fc receptor but does not induce ADCC, CDC or ADCP activity, or that exhibits lower ADCC, CDC and ADCP activity compared with wild type human IgG1. Such a constant region may be unable to bind, or may bind with lower affinity, the particular Fc receptor(s) responsible for triggering ADCC, CDC or ADCP activity. Alternatively, where cellular effector functions are acceptable or desirable in the context of the vaccination, the anti-ICOS antibody may comprise a heavy chain constant region that is Fc effector function positive. Any of IgG1, IgG4 and IgG4.PE formats may for instance be used for anti-ICOS antibodies in vaccination regimens, and other examples of suitable isotypes and antibody constant regions are set out in more detail elsewhere herein.

Formulations and Administration

Antibodies may be monoclonal or polyclonal, but are preferably provided as monoclonal antibodies for therapeutic use. They may be provided as part of a mixture of other antibodies, optionally including antibodies of different binding specificity.

Antibodies according to the invention, and encoding nucleic acid, will usually be provided in isolated form. Thus, the antibodies, VH and/or VL domains, and nucleic acids may be provided purified from their natural environment or their production environment. Isolated antibodies and isolated nucleic acid will be free or substantially free of material with which they are naturally associated, such as other polypeptides or nucleic acids with which they are found in vivo, or the environment in which they are prepared (e.g., cell culture) when such preparation is by recombinant DNA technology in vitro. Optionally an isolated antibody or nucleic acid (1) is free of at least some other proteins with which it would normally be found, (2) is essentially free of other proteins from the same source, e.g., from the same species, (3) is expressed by a cell from a different species, (4) has been separated from at least about 50 percent of polynucleotides, lipids, carbohydrates, or other materials with which it is associated in nature, (5) is operably associated (by covalent or noncovalent interaction) with a polypeptide with which it is not associated in nature, or (6) does not occur in nature.

Antibodies or nucleic acids may be formulated with diluents or adjuvants and still for practical purposes be isolated—for example they may be mixed with carriers if used to coat microtitre plates for use in immunoassays, and may be mixed with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or diluents when used in therapy. As described elsewhere herein, other active ingredients may also be included in therapeutic preparations. Antibodies may be glycosylated, either naturally in vivo or by systems of heterologous eukaryotic cells such as CHO cells, or they may be (for example if produced by expression in a prokaryotic cell) unglycosylated. The invention encompasses antibodies having a modified glycosylation pattern. In some applications, modification to remove undesirable glycosylation sites may be useful, or e.g., removal of a fucose moiety to increase ADCC function [38]. In other applications, modification of galactosylation can be made in order to modify CDC.

Typically, an isolated product constitutes at least about 5%, at least about 10%, at least about 25%, or at least about 50% of a given sample. An antibody may be substantially free from proteins or polypeptides or other contaminants that are found in its natural or production environment that would interfere with its therapeutic, diagnostic, prophylactic, research or other use.

An antibody may have been identified, separated and/or recovered from a component of its production environment (eg, naturally or recombinantly). The isolated antibody may be free of association with all other components from its production environment, eg, so that the antibody has been isolated to an FDA-approvable or approved standard. Contaminant components of its production environment, such as that resulting from recombinant transfected cells, are materials that would typically interfere with research, diagnostic or therapeutic uses for the antibody, and may include enzymes, hormones, and other proteinaceous or non-proteinaceous solutes. In some embodiments, the antibody will be purified: (1) to greater than 95% by weight of antibody as determined by, for example, the Lowry method, and in some embodiments, to greater than 99% by weight; (2) to a degree sufficient to obtain at least 15 residues of N-terminal or internal amino acid sequence by use of a spinning cup sequenator, or (3) to homogeneity by SDS-PAGE under non-reducing or reducing conditions using Coomassie blue or silver stain. Isolated antibody includes the antibody in situ within recombinant cells since at least one component of the antibody's natural environment will not be present. Ordinarily, however, an isolated antibody or its encoding nucleic acid will be prepared by at least one purification step.

The invention provides therapeutic compositions comprising the antibodies described herein. Therapeutic compositions comprising nucleic acid encoding such antibodies are also provided. Encoding nucleic acids are described in more detail elsewhere herein and include DNA and RNA, e.g., mRNA. In therapeutic methods described herein, use of nucleic acid encoding the antibody, and/or of cells containing such nucleic acid, may be used as alternatives (or in addition) to compositions comprising the antibody itself. Cells containing nucleic acid encoding the antibody, optionally wherein the nucleic acid is stably integrated into the genome, thus represent medicaments for therapeutic use in a patient. Nucleic acid encoding the anti-ICOS antibody may be introduced into human B lymphocytes, optionally B lymphocytes derived from the intended patient and modified ex vivo. Optionally, memory B cells are used. Administration of cells containing the encoding nucleic acid to the patient provides a reservoir of cells capable of expressing the anti-ICOS antibody, which may provide therapeutic benefit over a longer term compared with administration of isolated nucleic acid or isolated antibody.

Compositions may contain suitable carriers, excipients, and other agents that are incorporated into formulations to provide improved transfer, delivery, tolerance, and the like. A multitude of appropriate formulations can be found in the formulary known to all pharmaceutical chemists: Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mack Publishing Company, Easton, Pa. These formulations include, for example, powders, pastes, ointments, jellies, waxes, oils, lipids, lipid (cationic or anionic) containing vesicles (such as LIPOFECTINT™), DNA conjugates, anhydrous absorption pastes, oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, emulsions carbowax (polyethylene glycols of various molecular weights), semi-solid gels, and semi-solid mixtures containing carbowax. See also Powell et al. “Compendium of excipients for parenteral formulations” PDA (1998) J Pharm Sci Technol 52:238-311. Compositions may comprise the antibody or nucleic acid in combination with medical injection buffer and/or with adjuvant.

Antibodies, or their encoding nucleic acids, may be formulated for the desired route of administration to a patient, e.g., in liquid (optionally aqueous solution) for injection. Various delivery systems are known and can be used to administer the pharmaceutical composition of the invention. Methods of introduction include, but are not limited to, intradermal, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intravenous, subcutaneous, intranasal, epidural, and oral routes. Formulating antibodies for subcutaneous administration typically requires concentrating them into a smaller volume compared with intravenous preparations. The high potency of antibodies according to the present invention may lend them to use at sufficiently low doses to make subcutaneous formulation practical, representing an advantage compared with less potent anti-ICOS antibodies.

The composition may be administered by any convenient route, for example by infusion or bolus injection, by absorption through epithelial or mucocutaneous linings (e.g., oral mucosa, rectal and intestinal mucosa, etc.) and may be administered together with other biologically active agents. Administration can be systemic or local.

The pharmaceutical composition can be also delivered in a vesicle, in particular a liposome (see Langer (1990) Science 249:1527-1533; Treat et al. (1989) in Liposomes in the Therapy of Infectious Disease and Cancer, Lopez Berestein and Fidler (eds.), Liss, New York, pp. 353-365; Lopez-Berestein, ibid., pp. 317-327; see generally ibid.).

In certain situations, the pharmaceutical composition can be delivered in a controlled release system. In one embodiment, a pump may be used (see Langer, supra; Sefton (1987) CRC Crit. Ref. Biomed. Eng. 14:201). In another embodiment, polymeric materials can be used; see, Medical Applications of Controlled Release, Langer and Wise (eds.), CRC Pres., Boca Raton, Fla. (1974). In yet another embodiment, a controlled release system can be placed in proximity of the composition's target, thus requiring only a fraction of the systemic dose (see, e.g., Goodson, in Medical Applications of Controlled Release, supra, vol. 2, pp. 115-138, 1984).

The injectable preparations may include dosage forms for intravenous, subcutaneous, intracutaneous and intramuscular injections, drip infusions, etc. These injectable preparations may be prepared by methods publicly known. For example, the injectable preparations may be prepared, e.g., by dissolving, suspending or emulsifying the antibody or its salt described above in a sterile aqueous medium or an oily medium conventionally used for injections. As the aqueous medium for injections, there are, for example, physiological saline, an isotonic solution containing glucose and other auxiliary agents, etc., which may be used in combination with an appropriate solubilizing agent such as an alcohol (e.g., ethanol), a polyalcohol (e.g., propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol), a nonionic surfactant [e.g., polysorbate 80, HCO-50 (polyoxyethylene (50 mol) adduct of hydrogenated castor oil)], etc. As the oily medium, there are employed, e.g., sesame oil, soybean oil, etc., which may be used in combination with a solubilizing agent such as benzyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol, etc. The injection thus prepared can be filled in an appropriate ampoule. A pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can be delivered subcutaneously or intravenously with a standard needle and syringe. It is envisaged that treatment will not be restricted to use in the clinic. Therefore, subcutaneous injection using a needle-free device is also advantageous. With respect to subcutaneous delivery, a pen delivery device readily has applications in delivering a pharmaceutical composition of the present invention. Such a pen delivery device can be reusable or disposable. A reusable pen delivery device generally utilizes a replaceable cartridge that contains a pharmaceutical composition. Once all of the pharmaceutical composition within the cartridge has been administered and the cartridge is empty, the empty cartridge can readily be discarded and replaced with a new cartridge that contains the pharmaceutical composition. The pen delivery device can then be reused. In a disposable pen delivery device, there is no replaceable cartridge. Rather, the disposable pen delivery device comes prefilled with the pharmaceutical composition held in a reservoir within the device. Once the reservoir is emptied of the pharmaceutical composition, the entire device is discarded. Numerous reusable pen and autoinjector delivery devices have applications in the subcutaneous delivery of a pharmaceutical composition of the present invention. Examples include, but certainly are not limited to AUTOPEN™ (Owen Mumford, Inc., Woodstock, UK), DISETRONIC™ pen (Disetronic Medical Systems, Burghdorf, Switzerland), HUMALOG MIX 75/25™ pen, HUMALOG™ pen, HUMALIN 70/30™ pen (Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis, Ind.), NOVOPEN™I, II and III (Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, Denmark), NOVOPEN JUNIOR™ (Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, Denmark), BD™ pen (Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, N.J.), OPTIPENT™, OPTIPEN PRO™, OPTIPEN STARLET™, and OPTICLIKT™ (Sanofi-Aventis, Frankfurt, Germany), to name only a few. Examples of disposable pen delivery devices having applications in subcutaneous delivery of a pharmaceutical composition of the present invention include, but certainly are not limited to the SOLOSTAR™ pen (Sanofi-Aventis), the FLEXPEN™ (Novo Nordisk), and the KWIKPEN™ (Eli Lilly).

Advantageously, the pharmaceutical compositions for oral or parenteral use described above are prepared into dosage forms in a unit dose suited to fit a dose of the active ingredients. Such dosage forms in a unit dose include, for example, tablets, pills, capsules, injections (ampoules), suppositories, etc. The amount of the aforesaid antibody contained is generally about 5 to about 500 mg per dosage form in a unit dose; especially in the form of injection, the aforesaid antibody may be contained in about 5 to about 100 mg and in about 10 to about 250 mg for the other dosage forms.

The antibody, nucleic acid, or composition comprising it, may be contained in a medical container such as a phial, syringe, IV container or an injection device. In an example, the antibody, nucleic acid or composition is in vitro, and may be in a sterile container. In an example, a kit is provided comprising the antibody, packaging and instructions for use in a therapeutic method as described herein.

One aspect of the invention is a composition comprising an antibody or nucleic acid of the invention and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, examples of which are listed above. “Pharmaceutically acceptable” refers to approved or approvable by a regulatory agency of the USA Federal or a state government or listed in the U.S. Pharmacopeia or other generally recognized pharmacopeia for use in animals, including humans. A pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient, or adjuvant can be administered to a patient, together with an agent, e.g., any antibody or antibody chain described herein, and does not destroy the pharmacological activity thereof and is nontoxic when administered in doses sufficient to deliver a therapeutic amount of the agent.

In some embodiments, an anti-ICOS antibody will be the sole active ingredient in a composition according to the present invention. Thus, a composition may consist of the antibody or it may consist of the antibody with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. However, compositions according to the present invention optionally include one or more additional active ingredients. Detailed description of agents with which the anti-ICOS antibodies may be combined is provided elsewhere herein. Optionally, compositions contain multiple antibodies (or encoding nucleic acids) in a combined preparation, e.g., a single formulation comprising the anti-ICOS antibody and one or more other antibodies. Other therapeutic agents that it may be desirable to administer with antibodies or nucleic acids according to the present invention include analgaesic agents. Any such agent or combination of agents may be administered in combination with, or provided in compositions with antibodies or nucleic acids according to the present invention, whether as a combined or separate preparation. The antibody or nucleic acid according to the present invention may be administered separately and sequentially, or concurrently and optionally as a combined preparation, with another therapeutic agent or agents such as those mentioned.

Anti-ICOS antibodies for use in a particular therapeutic indication may be combined with the accepted standard of care. Thus, for anti-cancer treatment, the antibody therapy may be employed in a treatment regimen that also includes chemotherapy, surgery and/or radiation therapy for example. Radiotherapy may be single dose or in fractionated doses, either delivered to affected tissues directly or to the whole body.

Multiple compositions can be administered separately or simultaneously. Separate administration refers to the two compositions being administered at different times, e.g. at least 10, 20, 30, or 10-60 minutes apart, or 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 hours apart. One can also administer compositions at 24 hours apart, or even longer apart. Alternatively, two or more compositions can be administered simultaneously, e.g. less than 10 or less than 5 minutes apart. Compositions administered simultaneously can, in some aspects, be administered as a mixture, with or without similar or different time release mechanism for each of the components.

Antibodies, and their encoding nucleic acids, can be used as therapeutic agents. Patients herein are generally mammals, typically humans. An antibody or nucleic acid may be administered to a mammal, e.g., by any route of administration mentioned herein.

Administration is normally in a “therapeutically effective amount”, this being an amount that produces the desired effect for which it is administered, sufficient to show benefit to a patient. The exact amount will depend on the purpose of the treatment, and will be ascertainable by one skilled in the art using known techniques (see, for example, Lloyd (1999) The Art, Science and Technology of Pharmaceutical Compounding). Prescription of treatment, e.g. decisions on dosage etc, is within the responsibility of general practitioners and other medical doctors and may depend on the severity of the symptoms and/or progression of a disease being treated. A therapeutically effective amount or suitable dose of antibody or nucleic acid can be determined by comparing its in vitro activity and in vivo activity in an animal model. Methods for extrapolation of effective dosages in mice and other test animals to humans are known.

As indicated by the in vivo studies described in the Examples herein, anti-ICOS antibody may be effective at a range of doses. Pharmacodynamic studies are reported in Example 24.

Anti-ICOS antibodies may be administered in an amount in one of the following ranges per dose:

about 10 μg/kg body weight to about 100 mg/kg body weight,

about 50 μg/kg body weight to about 5 mg/kg body weight,

about 100 μg/kg body weight to about 10 mg/kg body weight,

about 100 μg/kg body weight to about 20 mg/kg body weight,

about 0.5 mg/kg body weight to about 20 mg/kg body weight, or

about 5 mg/kg body weight or lower, for example less than 4, less than 3, less than 2, or less than 1 mg/kg of the antibody.

An optimal therapeutic dose may be between 0.1 and 0.5 mg/kg in a human, for example about 0.1 mg/kg, 0.15 mg/kg, 0.2 mg/kg, 0.25 mg/kg, 0.3 mg/kg, 0.35 mg/kg, 0.4 mg/kg, 0.45 mg/kg or 0.5 mg/kg. For fixed dosing in adult humans, a suitable dose may be between 8 and 50 mg, or between 8 and 25 mg, e.g., 15 mg or 20 mg.

In methods of treatment described herein, one or more doses may be administered. In some cases, a single dose may be effective to achieve a long-term benefit. Thus, the method may comprise administering a single dose of the antibody, its encoding nucleic acid, or the composition. Alternatively, multiple doses may be administered, usually sequentially and separated by a period of days, weeks or months. Anti-ICOS antibody may be repeatedly administered to a patient at intervals of 4 to 6 weeks, e.g., every 4 weeks, every 5 weeks, or every 6 weeks. Optionally, the anti-ICOS antibody may be administered to a patient once a month, or less frequently, e.g., every two months or every three months. Accordingly, a method of treating a patient may comprise administering a single dose of the anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, and not repeating the administration for at least one month, at least two months, at least three months, and optionally not repeating the administration for at least 12 months.

As discussed in Example 11c, comparable therapeutic effects may be obtained using either one or multiple doses of anti-ICOS antibody, which may be a result of a single dose of antibody being effective to reset the tumour microenvironment. Physicians can tailor the administration regimen of the anti-ICOS antibody to the disease and the patient undergoing therapy, taking into account the disease status and any other therapeutic agents or therapeutic measures (e.g., surgery, radiotherapy etc) with which the anti-ICOS antibody is being combined. In some embodiments, an effective dose of an anti-ICOS antibody is administered more frequently than once a month, such as, for example, once every three weeks, once every two weeks, or once every week. Treatment with anti-ICOS antibody may include multiple doses administered over a period of at least a month, at least six months, or at least a year.

As used herein, the terms “treat,” “treatment,” “treating,” or “amelioration” refer to therapeutic treatments, wherein the object is to reverse, alleviate, ameliorate, inhibit, slow down or stop the progression or severity of a condition associated with a disease or disorder. The term “treating” includes reducing or alleviating at least one adverse effect or symptom of a condition, disease or disorder. Treatment is generally “effective” if one or more symptoms or clinical markers are reduced. Alternatively, treatment is “effective” if the progression of a disease is reduced or halted. That is, “treatment” includes not just the improvement of symptoms or markers, but also a cessation of, or at least slowing of, progress or worsening of symptoms compared to what would be expected in the absence of treatment. Beneficial or desired clinical results include, but are not limited to, alleviation of one or more symptom(s), diminishment of extent of disease, stabilised (i.e., not worsening) state of disease, delay or slowing of disease progression, amelioration or palliation of the disease state, remission (whether partial or total), and/or decreased mortality, whether detectable or undetectable. The term “treatment” of a disease also includes providing relief from the symptoms or side-effects of the disease (including palliative treatment). For treatment to be effective a complete cure is not contemplated. The method can in certain aspects include cure as well. In the context of the invention, treatment may be preventative treatment.

T Cell Therapy

WO2011/097477 described use of anti-ICOS antibodies for generating and expanding T cells, by contacting a population of T cells with a first agent that provides a primary activation signal (e.g., an anti-CD3 antibody) and a second agent that activates ICOS (e.g., an anti-ICOS antibody), optionally in the presence of a Th17 polarising agent such as IL-1β, IL-6, neutralising anti-IFNγ and/or anti-IL-4. Anti-ICOS antibodies described herein may be used in such methods to provide T cell populations. Populations of cultured expanded T cells having therapeutic activity (e.g., anti-tumour activity) may be generated. As described in WO2011/097477, such T cells may be used therapeutically in methods of treating patients by immunotherapy.

Morphological Assay for Anti-ICOS Antibodies as Therapeutic Candidates

It was observed that when candidate therapeutic anti-ICOS antibodies were coupled to a solid surface and brought into contact with ICOS-expressing T cells, they were able to induce morphological change in the cells. On addition of ICOS+ T cells to wells that were internally coated with anti-ICOS antibodies, cells were seen to change from their initial rounded shape, adopting a spindle-shape, spreading and adhering to the antibody-coated surface. This morphological change was not observed with control antibody. Moreover, the effect was found to be dose-dependent, with faster and/or more pronounced shape change occurring as the concentration of antibody on the surface increased. The shape change provides a surrogate indicator of T cell binding to ICOS, and/or of agonism by anti-ICOS antibody. The assay may be used to identify an antibody that promotes multimerisation of ICOS on the T cell surface. Such antibodies represent therapeutic candidate agonist antibodies. Conveniently, the visual indicator provided by this assay is a simple method of screening antibodies or cells, particularly in large numbers. The assay may be automated to run in a high-throughput system.

Accordingly, one aspect of the invention is an assay for selecting an antibody that binds ICOS, optionally for selecting an ICOS agonist antibody, the assay comprising:

providing an array of antibodies immobilised (attached or adhered) to a substrate in a test well;

adding ICOS-expressing cells (e.g., activated primary T cells, or MJ cells) to the test well;

observing morphology of the cells;

detecting shape change in the cells from rounded to flattened against the substrate within the well; wherein the shape change indicates that the antibody is an antibody that binds ICOS, optionally an ICOS agonist antibody, and

selecting the antibody from the test well.

The assay may be run with multiple test wells, each containing a different antibody for testing, optionally in parallel, e.g., in a 96 well plate format. The substrate is preferably an inner surface of the well. Thus, a two-dimensional surface is provided against which flattening of the cells may be observed. For example, the bottom and/or wall of a well may be coated with antibody. Tethering of antibody to the substrate may be via a constant region of the antibody.

A negative control may be included, such an antibody known not to bind ICOS, preferably an antibody that does not bind an antigen on the surface of the ICOS-expressing cells to be used. The assay may comprise quantifying the degree of morphological change and, where multiple antibodies are tested, selecting an antibody that induces greater morphological change than one or more other test antibodies.

Selection of antibody may comprise expressing nucleic acid encoding the antibody present in the test well of interest, or expressing an antibody comprising the CDRs or antigen binding domain of that antibody. The antibody may optionally be reformatted, for example to provide an antibody comprising the antigen binding domain of the selected antibody, e.g., an antibody fragment, or an antibody comprising a different constant region. A selected antibody is preferably provided with a human IgG1 constant region or other constant region as described herein. A selected antibody may further be formulated in a composition comprising one or more additional ingredients—suitable pharmaceutical formations are discussed elsewhere herein.

CLAUSES

Embodiments of the invention are set out in the following numbered clauses, which are part of the description.

Clause 1. An isolated antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and/or mouse ICOS, wherein the antibody comprises a VH domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the STIM003 VH domain SEQ ID NO: 408 and a VL domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the STIM003 VL domain SEQ ID NO: 415. Clause 2. An antibody according to clause 1, wherein the VH domain comprises a set of heavy chain complementarity determining regions (HCDRs) HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, wherein

HCDR1 is the STIM003 HCDR1 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 405,

HCDR2 is the STIM003 HCDR2 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 406,

HCDR3 is the STIM003 HCDR3 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 407.

Clause 3. An antibody according to clause 1 or clause 2, wherein the VL domain comprises a set of light chain complementarity determining regions (LCDRs) LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein

LCDR1 is the STIM003 LCDR1 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 412,

LCDR2 is the STIM003 LCDR2 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 413,

LCDR3 is the STIM003 LCDR3 having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 414.

Clause 4. An antibody according to clause 1, wherein the VH domain amino acid sequence is SEQ ID NO: 408 and/or wherein the VL domain amino acid sequence is SEQ ID NO: 415. Clause 5. An isolated antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and/or mouse ICOS, comprising

an antibody VH domain comprising complementarity determining regions (CDRs) HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, and

an antibody VL domain comprising complementarity determining regions LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein

HCDR1 is the HCDR1 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprises that HCDR1 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

HCDR2 is the HCDR2 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprises that HCDR2 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or

HCDR3 is the HCDR3 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 or comprises that HCDR3 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

Clause 6. An antibody according to clause 5, wherein the antibody heavy chain CDRs are those of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 or comprise the STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 heavy chain CDRs with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. Clause 7. An antibody according to clause 6, wherein the antibody VH domain has the heavy chain CDRs of STIM003. Clause 8. An isolated antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and/or mouse ICOS, comprising

an antibody VH domain comprising complementarity determining regions HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, and

an antibody VL domain comprising complementarity determining regions LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3,

wherein LCDR1 is the LCDR1 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004 STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprises that LCDR1 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

LCDR2 is the LCDR2 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprises that LCDR2 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or LCDR3 is the LCDR3 of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 or comprises that LCDR3 with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. Clause 9. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 8, wherein the antibody light chain CDRs are those of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or comprise the STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009 light chain CDRs with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations. Clause 10. An antibody according to clause 9, wherein the antibody VL domain has the light chain CDRs of STIM003. Clause 11. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 10, comprising VH and/or VL domain framework regions of human germline gene segment sequences. Clause 12. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 11, comprising a VH domain which (i) is derived from recombination of a human heavy chain V gene segment, a human heavy chain D gene segment and a human heavy chain J gene segment, wherein

the V segment is IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10);

the D gene segment is IGHD6-19 (e.g., IGHD6-19*01), IGHD3-10 (e.g., IGHD3-10*01) or IGHD3-9 (e.g., IGHD3-9*01); and/or

the J gene segment is IGHJ6 (e.g., IGHJ6*02), IGHJ4 (e.g., IGHJ4*02) or IGHJ3 (e.g., IGHJ3*02), or

(ii) comprises framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein

FR1 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR2 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR3 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGHV1-18 (e.g., V1-18*01), IGVH3-20 (e.g. V3-20*d01), IGVH3-11 (e.g, V3-11*01) or IGVH2-5 (e.g., V2-5*10), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or

FR4 aligns with human germline J gene segment IGJH6 (e.g., JH6*02), IGJH4 (e.g., JH4*02) or IGJH3 (e.g., JH3*02), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

Clause 13. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 12, comprising an antibody VL domain which (i) is derived from recombination of a human light chain V gene segment and a human light chain J gene segment, wherein

the V segment is IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), and/or

the J gene segment is IGKJ4 (e.g., IGKJ4*01), IGKJ2 (e.g., IGKJ2*04), IGLJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01) or IGKJ1 (e.g., IGKJ1*01); or

(ii) comprises framework regions FR1, FR2, FR3 and FR4, wherein

FR1 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR2 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations,

FR3 aligns with human germline V gene segment IGKV2-28 (e.g., IGKV2-28*01), IGKV3-20 (e.g., IGKV3-20*01), IGKV1D-39 (e.g., IGKV1D-39*01) or IGKV3-11 (e.g., IGKV3-11*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations, and/or

FR4 aligns with human germline J gene segment IGKJ4 (e.g., IGKJ4*01), IGKJ2 (e.g., IGKJ2*04), IGKJ3 (e.g., IGKJ3*01) or IGKJ1 (e.g., IGKJ1*01), optionally with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid alterations.

Clause 14. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 13, comprising an antibody VH domain which is the VH domain of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VH domain sequence of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009. Clause 15. An antibody according to any of clauses 5 to 14, comprising an antibody VL domain which is the VL domain of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VL domain sequence of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009. Clause 16. An antibody according to clause 15, comprising

an antibody VH domain which is selected from the VH domain of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VH domain sequence of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 or STIM009, and

an antibody VL domain which is the VL domain of said selected antibody, or which has an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to the antibody VL domain sequence of said selected antibody.

Clause 17. An antibody according to clause 16, comprising the STIM003 VH domain and the STIM003 VL domain. Clause 18. An antibody according to any of the preceding clauses, comprising an antibody constant region. Clause 19. An antibody according to clause 18, wherein the constant region comprises a human heavy and/or light chain constant region. Clause 20. An antibody according to clause 18 or clause 19, wherein the constant region is Fc effector positive. Clause 21. An antibody according to clause 20, comprising an Fc region that has enhanced ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC function compared with a native human Fc region. Clause 22. An antibody according to any of clauses 18 to 21, wherein the antibody is an IgG1. Clause 23. An antibody according to clause 21 or clause 22, wherein the antibody is afucosylated. Clause 24. An antibody according to any of the preceding clauses which is conjugated to a cytotoxic drug or pro-drug. Clause 25. An antibody according to any of the preceding clauses, which is a multispecific antibody. Clause 26. An isolated antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and mouse ICOS with an affinity (K_(D)) of less than 50 nM as determined by surface plasmon resonance. Clause 27. An antibody according to clause 26, wherein the antibody binds the extracellular domain of human and mouse ICOS with an affinity (K_(D)) of less than 5 nM as determined by surface plasmon resonance. Clause 28. An antibody according to clause 26 or clause 27, wherein the K_(D) of binding the extracellular domain of human ICOS is within 10-fold of the K_(D) of binding the extracellular domain of mouse ICOS. Clause 29. A composition comprising an isolated antibody according to any of the preceding clauses and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. Clause 30. A composition comprising isolated nucleic acid encoding an antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. Clause 31. A method of modulating the balance of regulatory T cells (Tregs) to effector T cells (Teffs) to increase Teff response in a patient, comprising administering an antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28 or composition according to clause 29 to the patient. Clause 32. A method of treating a disease or condition amenable to therapy by depleting regulatory T cells (Tregs) and/or increasing effector T cell (Teff) response in a patient, the method comprising administering an antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28 or a composition according to clause 29 to the patient. Clause 33. An antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28, or a composition according to clause 29, for use in a method of treatment of the human body by therapy. Clause 34. An antibody or composition for use according to clause 33, for use in modulating the balance of regulatory T cells (Tregs) to effector T cells (Teffs) to increase effector T cell response in a patient. Clause 35. An antibody or composition for use according to clause 33, for use in treating a disease or condition amenable to therapy by depleting regulatory T cells (Tregs) and/or increasing effector T cell (Teff) response in a patient. Clause 36. A method according to clause 32, or an antibody or a composition for use according to clause 35, wherein the disease is a cancer or a solid tumour. Clause 37. An antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28 or a composition according to clause 29, for use in a method of treating cancer in a human patient. Clause 38. A method of treating cancer in a human patient, comprising administering an antibody according to any of clauses 1 to 28 or a composition according to clause 29 to the patient. Clause 39. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to any of clauses 36 to 38, wherein the cancer is renal cell cancer, head and neck cancer, melanoma, non small cell lung cancer or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Clause 40. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to any of clauses 31 to 39, wherein the method comprises administering the antibody and another therapeutic agent and/or radiation therapy to the patient. Clause 41. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 40, wherein the therapeutic agent is an anti-PD-L1 antibody. Clause 42. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 41, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody comprises a VH domain having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 299 and a VL domain having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 300. Clause 43. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 41 or clause 42, wherein the therapeutic agent is an anti-PD-L1 IL-2 immunocytokine. Clause 44. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 43, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody is an immunocytokine comprising human wild type or variant IL-2. Clause 45. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 44, wherein the anti-ICOS antibody and the anti-PDL1 antibody are each able to mediate ADCC, ADCP and/or CDC. Clause 46. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to any of clauses 41 to 45, wherein the anti-ICOS antibody is a human IgG1 antibody and the anti-PDL1 antibody is a human IgG1 antibody. Clause 47. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 40, wherein the therapeutic agent is an anti-PD-1 antibody. Clause 48. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to clause 40, wherein the other therapeutic agent is IL-2. Clause 49. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to any of clauses 40 to 48, wherein the method comprises administering the anti-ICOS antibody after administering the other therapeutic agent and/or radiation therapy. Clause 50. A method or an antibody or composition for use according to any of clauses 31 to 49, wherein

the anti-ICOS antibody is conjugated to a pro-drug, and wherein

the method or use comprises

-   -   administering the anti-ICOS antibody to a patient and     -   selectively activating the pro-drug at a target tissue site.         Clause 51. A method or an antibody or composition for use         according to clause 50, wherein the patient has a solid tumour         and the method comprises selectively activating the pro-drug in         the tumour.         Clause 52. A method or an antibody or composition for use         according to clause 50 or clause 51, comprising selectively         activating the pro-drug through photoactivation.         Clause 53. Combination of anti-ICOS human IgG1 antibody and         anti-PDL1 human IgG1 antibody for use in a method of treating         cancer in a patient.         Clause 54. A method of treating cancer in a patient, comprising         administering an anti-ICOS human IgG1 antibody and an anti-PD-L1         human IgG1 antibody to the patient.         Clause 55. Anti-ICOS antibody for use in a method of treating         cancer in a patient, the method comprising administering the         anti-ICOS antibody and the anti-PD-L1 antibody to the patient,         wherein a single dose of the anti-ICOS antibody is administered.         Clause 56. Anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 55,         wherein the anti-ICOS antibody is a human IgG1 antibody and the         anti-PD-L1 antibody is a human IgG1 antibody.         Clause 57. Combination according to clause 53, method according         to clause 54 or anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause         55 or clause 56, wherein the cancer is renal cell cancer, head         and neck cancer, melanoma, non small cell lung cancer or diffuse         large B-cell lymphoma.         Clause 58. A method or an antibody, composition or combination         for use according to any of clauses 41 to 46 or 53 to 54, the         method comprising administering the anti-ICOS antibody and the         anti-PD-L1 antibody to the patient, wherein a single dose of the         anti-ICOS antibody is administered.         Clause 59. A method or an antibody, composition or combination         for use according to clause 58, wherein the method comprises         administering a single dose of the anti-ICOS antibody followed         by multiple doses of the anti-PD-L1 antibody.         Clause 60. A method or an antibody, composition or combination         for use according to any of clauses 41 to 46 or 53 to 54,         wherein the anti-ICOS antibody and the anti-PDL1 antibody are         provided in separate compositions for administration.         Clause 61. A method or an antibody, composition or combination         for use according to any of clauses 41 to 46 or 53 to 60,         wherein the anti-ICOS antibody and/or the anti-PD-L1 antibody         comprises a human IgG1 constant region comprising amino acid         sequence SEQ ID NO: 340.         Clause 62. Anti-ICOS antibody for use in a method of treating a         patient, the method comprising administering the anti-ICOS         antibody to a patient who has an increased level of         ICOS-positive regulatory T cells following treatment with         another therapeutic agent.         Clause 63. A method of treating a patient, the method comprising         administering an anti-ICOS antibody to a patient who has an         increased level of ICOS-positive regulatory T cells following         treatment with another therapeutic agent.         Clause 64. An anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 62,         or a method according to clause 63, wherein the method comprises         administering a therapeutic agent to the patient, determining         that the patient has an increased level of ICOS-positive         regulatory T cells following the treatment with said agent, and         administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient to reduce the         level of regulatory T cells.         Clause 65. An anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according         to any of clauses 62 to 64, wherein the therapeutic agent is         IL-2 or an immunomodulatory antibody (e.g., anti-PDL-1,         anti-PD-1 or anti-CTLA-4).         Clause 66. An anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according         to any of clauses 62 to 65, wherein the method comprises         treating a tumour, e.g., melanoma, such as metastatic melanoma.         Clause 67. Anti-ICOS antibody for use in a method of treating         cancer in a patient by in vivo vaccination of the patient         against their cancer cells, the method comprising

treating the patient with a therapy that causes immunological cell death of the cancer cells, resulting in presentation of antigen to antigen-specific effector T cells, and

administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, wherein the anti-ICOS antibody enhances the antigen-specific effector T cell response.

Clause 68. A method of treating cancer in a patient by in vivo vaccination of the patient against their cancer cells, the method comprising

treating the patient with a therapy that causes immunological cell death of the cancer cells, resulting in presentation of antigen to antigen-specific effector T cells, and

administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, wherein the anti-ICOS antibody enhances the antigen-specific effector T cell response.

Clause 69. A method of treating cancer in a patient by in vivo vaccination of the patient against their cancer cells, the method comprising administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient, wherein

the patient is one who has been previously treated with a therapy that causes immunological cell death of the cancer cells, resulting in presentation of antigen to antigen-specific effector T cells, and wherein

the anti-ICOS antibody enhances the antigen-specific effector T cell response.

Clause 70. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 67 to 69, wherein the therapy that causes immunological cell death is radiation of the cancer cells, administration of a chemotherapeutic agent and/or administration of an antibody directed to a tumour-associated antigen. Clause 71. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 70, wherein the chemotherapeutic agent is oxaliplatin. Clause 72. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 70, wherein the tumour-associated antigen is HER2 or CD20. Clause 73. Anti-ICOS antibody for use in a method of treating a cancer in a patient, wherein the cancer is or has been characterised as being positive for expression of ICOS ligand and/or FOXP3. Clause 74. A method of treating a cancer in a patient, wherein the cancer is or has been characterised as being positive for expression of ICOS ligand and/or FOXP3, the method comprising administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient. Clause 75. Anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 73, or a method according to clause 74, wherein the method comprises:

testing a sample from a patient to determine that the cancer expresses ICOS ligand and/or FOXP3;

selecting the patient for treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody; and

administering the anti-ICOS antibody to the patient.

Clause 76. Anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 73, or a method according to clause 74, wherein the method comprises administering an anti-ICOS antibody to a patient from whom a test sample has indicated that the cancer is positive for expression of ICOS ligand and/or FOXP3. Clause 77. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 75 or clause 76, wherein the sample is biopsy sample of a solid tumour. Clause 78. Anti-ICOS antibody for use in a method of treating a cancer in a patient, wherein the cancer is or has been characterised as being refractory to treatment with an immunooncology drug, e.g., anti-CTLA-4 antibody, anti-PD1 antibody, anti-PD-L1 antibody, anti-CD137 antibody or anti-GITR antibody. Clause 79. A method of treating a cancer in a patient, wherein the cancer is or has been characterised as being refractory to treatment with an immunooncology drug, e.g., anti-CTLA-4 antibody, anti-PD1 antibody, anti-PD-L1 antibody, anti-CD137 antibody or anti-GITR antibody, the method comprising administering an anti-ICOS antibody to the patient. Clause 80. Anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 78 or a method according to clause 79, wherein the method comprises:

treating the patient with the immunooncology drug;

determining that the cancer is not responsive to the drug;

selecting the patient for treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody; and

administering the anti-ICOS antibody to the patient.

Clause 81. Anti-ICOS antibody for use according to clause 78, or a method according to clause 79, wherein the method comprises administering an anti-ICOS antibody to a patient whose cancer was not responsive to prior treatment with the immunooncology drug. Clause 82. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 73 to 81, wherein the cancer is a tumour derived from cells that have acquired ability to express ICOS ligand. Clause 83. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 82, wherein the cancer is melanoma. Clause 84. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 73 to 81, wherein the cancer is derived from an antigen-presenting cell, such as a B lymphocyte (e.g., B cell lymphoma, such as diffuse large B cell lymphoma) or a T lymphocyte. Clause 85. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 73 to 81, wherein the cancer is resistant to treatment with an anti-CD20 antibody. Clause 86. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 85, wherein the cancer is B cell lymphoma. Clause 87. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 86, wherein the anti-CD20 antibody is rituximab. Clause 88. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 85 to 87, wherein the method comprises treating the patient with the anti-CD20 antibody;

determining that the cancer is not responsive to the anti-CD20 antibody;

testing a sample from a patient to determine that the cancer expresses ICOS ligand;

selecting the patient for treatment with the anti-ICOS antibody; and

administering the anti-ICOS antibody to the patient.

Clause 89. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 85 to 87, wherein the method comprises administering an anti-ICOS antibody to a patient whose cancer was not responsive to prior treatment with anti-CD20 antibody. Clause 90. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 67 to 89, wherein the cancer is a solid tumour. Clause 91. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 67 to 89, wherein the cancer is a haemotological liquid tumour. Clause 92. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to clause 90 or 91, wherein the tumour is high in regulatory T cells. Clause 93. Anti-ICOS antibody for use or a method according to any of clauses 53 to 92, wherein the anti-ICOS antibody is as defined in any of clauses 1 to 28 or is provided in a composition according to clause 29. Clause 94. A transgenic non-human mammal having a genome comprising a human or humanised immunoglobulin locus encoding human variable region gene segments, wherein the mammal does not express ICOS. Clause 95. A method of producing an antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human and non-human ICOS, comprising (a) immunising a mammal according to clause 94 with human ICOS antigen; (b) isolating antibodies generated by the mammal; (c) testing the antibodies for ability to bind human ICOS and non-human ICOS; and (d) selecting one or more antibodies that binds both human and non-human ICOS. Clause 96. A method according to clause 95, comprising immunising the mammal with cells expressing human ICOS. Clause 97. A method according to clause 95 or clause 96, comprising (c) testing the antibodies for ability to bind human ICOS and non-human ICOS using surface plasmon resonance and determining binding affinities; and (d) selecting one or more antibodies for which the K_(D) of binding to human ICOS is less than 50 nM and the K_(D) of binding to non-human ICOS is less than 500 nM. Clause 98. A method according to clause 97, comprising (d) selecting one or more antibodies for which the K_(D) of binding to human ICOS is less than 10 nM and the K_(D) of binding to non-human ICOS is less than 100 nM. Clause 99. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 98, comprising (c) testing the antibodies for ability to bind human ICOS and non-human ICOS using surface plasmon resonance and determining binding affinities; and (d) selecting one or more antibodies for which the K_(D) of binding to human ICOS is within 10-fold of the K_(D) of binding to non-human ICOS. Clause 100. A method according to clause 99, comprising (d) selecting one or more antibodies for which the K_(D) of binding to human ICOS is within 5-fold of the K_(D) of binding to non-human ICOS. Clause 101. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 100, comprising testing the antibodies for ability to bind non-human ICOS from the same species as the mammal. Clause 102. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 101, comprising testing the antibodies for ability to bind non-human ICOS from a different species as the mammal. Clause 103. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 102, wherein the mammal is a mouse or a rat. Clause 104. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 103, wherein the non-human ICOS is mouse ICOS or rat ICOS. Clause 105. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 104, wherein the human or humanised immunoglobulin locus comprises human variable region gene segments upstream of an endogenous constant region. Clause 106. A method according to clause 105, comprising (a) immunising a mammal according to clause 94 with human ICOS antigen, wherein the mammal is a mouse; (b) isolating antibodies generated by the mouse; (c) testing the antibodies for ability to bind human ICOS and mouse ICOS; and (d) selecting one or more antibodies that binds both human and mouse ICOS. Clause 107. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 106, comprising isolating nucleic acid encoding an antibody heavy chain variable domain and/or an antibody light chain variable domain. Clause 108. A method according to any of clauses 95 to 107, wherein the mammal generates antibodies through recombination of human variable region gene segments and an endogenous constant region. Clause 109. A method according to clause 107 or clause 108, comprising conjugating the nucleic acid encoding the heavy and/or light chain variable domain to a nucleotide sequence encoding a human heavy chain constant region and/or human light chain constant region respectively. Clause 110. A method according to any of clauses 107 to 109, comprising introducing the nucleic acid into a host cell. Clause 111. A method according to clause 110, comprising culturing the host cell under conditions for expression of the antibody, or of the antibody heavy and/or light chain variable domain. Clause 112. An antibody, or antibody heavy and/or light chain variable domain, produced by the method according to any of clauses 95 to 111. Clause 113. A method of selecting an antibody that binds ICOS, optionally for selecting an ICOS agonist antibody, the assay comprising:

providing an array of antibodies immobilised (attached or adhered) to a substrate in a test well;

adding ICOS-expressing cells (e.g., activated primary T cells, or MJ cells) to the test well;

observing morphology of the cells;

detecting shape change in the cells from rounded to flattened against the substrate within the well; wherein the shape change indicates that the antibody is an antibody that binds ICOS, optionally an ICOS agonist antibody;

selecting the antibody from the test well;

expressing nucleic acid encoding the CDRs of the selected antibody; and

formulating the antibody into a composition comprising one or more additional components.

Various further aspects and embodiments of the present invention will be apparent to those skilled in the art in view of the present disclosure. All documents mentioned in this specification, including published US counterparts of any patents or patent applications referred to, are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

Experimental Examples

The following Examples describe the generation, characterisation and performance of anti-ICOS antibodies. Antibodies were generated using the Kymouse™, a transgenic mouse platform capable of generating antibodies with human variable domains. Antibodies from the Kymouse™ have human variable domains, generated from human V (D) and J segments, and mouse constant domains. The endogenous mouse variable genes have been silenced and make up a very small portion of the repertoire (less than 0.5% of all heavy chain variable regions are of mouse origin). The Kymouse™ system is described in Lee et al 2014 [39], WO2011/004192, WO2011/158009 and WO2013/061098. This project employed the Kymouse™ HK strain, in which the heavy chain locus and light chain kappa locus are humanised.

ICOS knock-out Kymouse™ were immunised with either ICOS protein or a combination of alternating boosts of protein and cells expressing human and mouse ICOS.

Hits which bound to human ICOS were identified. The primary selection criteria for the screen was binding to human cell expressed ICOS (CHO cells) and binding to ICOS protein (HTRF). Binding to mouse ICOS protein and mouse cell expressed ICOS (CHO cells) was also assessed and taken into consideration when selecting primary screen hits. Using these criteria hits were progressed to a secondary screen. In the secondary screen hits were confirmed by determining binding to human and mouse ICOS expressed on CHO cells by flow cytometry.

From a large number of antibodies screened, a small panel were identified which bind to human/cynomolgus and mouse ICOS as determined by surface plasmon resonance and flow cytometry. These antibodies included STIM001, STIM002 and its variant STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004 and STIM005. An additional four antibodies STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 were also selected, showing less cross-reactivity with mouse ICOS but demonstrating agonism of the human ICOS receptor. The data presented here indicate the ability of anti-ICOS antibodies to act as agonists of the ICOS receptor in an ICOS positive CD4+ cell line and also in a primary T cell-based assay, show cell-killing ability in an ADCC assay and an ability to promote an anti-tumour immune response in vivo.

Example 1: Generation of ICOS Knock-Out Mouse

An ICOS knock-out Kymouse™ line was generated by homologous recombination in Kymouse™ HK ES cells. In brief, a 3.5 kb targeting vector encoding a puromycin selection was targeted into ES cells. Successful targeting resulted in the replacement of a small region (72 bp) of the mouse ICOS locus with the puromycin cassette, disrupting the signal peptide/start codon of the gene. Positive ES clones were expanded and microinjected into mouse blastocysts and resulting chimaeras bred in order to ultimately generate animals homozygous for both the humanised heavy and kappa immunoglobulin loci and the modified, functionally-null, ICOS locus.

Example 2: Antigen and Cell-Line Preparation Generation of Stably Transfected MEF and CHO-S Cells Expressing Human or Mouse ICOS

Full length DNA sequences encoding human and mouse ICOS were codon optimised for mammalian expression, ordered as synthetic string DNA and cloned into an expression vector under the control of the CMV promoter and flanked by 3′ and 5′ piggyBac specific terminal repeat sequences facilitating stable integration into the cell genome (see [40]). The expression vector contained a puromycin selection cassette to facilitate stable cell line generation. For generation of human ICOS expressing and mouse ICOS expressing cell lines respectively, the human or mouse ICOS expression plasmid was co-transfected with a plasmid encoding piggyBac transposase into a mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF) cell line and CHO-S cells using the FreeStyle Max transfection reagent (Invitrogen) according to manufacturer instructions. MEF cells were generated from embryos obtained from a 129S5 crossed to C57BL6 female mouse. Twenty four hours after transfection, the media was supplemented with puromycin and grown for at least two weeks to select stable cell lines. Cell culture medium was replaced every 3-4 days. Expression of human or mouse ICOS protein was assessed by flow cytometry using anti-human or anti-mouse ICOS-PE conjugated antibodies (eBioscience) respectively. Complete MEF media was made up of Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium (Gibco) supplemented with 10% v/v fetal bovine serum (Gibco). Complete CHO-S media was made up of CD-CHO media supplemented with 8 mM Glutamax (Gibco). CHO-S cells are the CHO-3E7 cell line included with the pTT5 system available from the National Research Council of Canada, but other CHO cell lines could be employed.

Preparation of MEF Cells for Mouse Immunisations

Cell culture medium was removed and cells washed once with 1×PBS. Cells were treated for 5 minutes with trypsin to loosen cells from tissue culture surface. Cells were collected and the trypsin neutralized by the addition of complete media containing 10% v/v fetal bovine serum (FCS). Cells were then centrifuged at 300 g for 10 minutes and washed with 25 ml of 1×PBS. Cells were counted and resuspended at the appropriate concentration in 1×PBS.

Cloning and Expression of Recombinant Proteins

Synthetic DNA encoding the extracellular domains of human ICOS (NCBI ID: NP_036224.1), mouse ICOS (NCBI ID: NP_059508.2) and cynomolgus ICOS (GenBank ID: EHH55098.1) were cloned into either a pREP4 (Invitrogen) or a pTT5 (National Research Council Of Canada) expression plasmid using standard molecular biology techniques. The constructs also contained either a human Fc, a mouse Fc or a FLAG His peptide motif to aid purification and detection. These were added to the DNA constructs by overlap extension. All constructs were sequenced prior to expression to ensure their correct sequence composition.

Example 3: Immunisation

ICOS knock out HK Kymice™ (see Example 1), Kymouse™ wild type HK strain and Kymouse™ wild type HL strain were immunised according to the regimens shown in Table E3. Kymouse™ wild type HK and HL strains express wild type mouse ICOS. In the HK strain the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus and light chain kappa locus are humanised, and in the HL strain the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus and light chain lambda locus are humanised.

TABLE E3 Immunisation regimens for Kymouse ™ strains Regime Mouse Prime Boost 1 Boost 2 Boost 3 Final Boost KM103 ICOS KO mICOS Fc hICOS MEF mICOS Fc hICOS MEF mICOS Fc KM103 ICOS KO mICOS Fc hICOS Fc mICOS Fc hICOS Fc N/A KM111 ICOS KO mICOS Fc + hICOS mICOS mICOS Fc + mICOS mICOS Fc + Fc MEF + hICOS Fc MEF + hICOS Fc hICOS MEF hICOS MEF KM111 ICOS KO hICOS Fc hICOS MEF hICOS Fc hICOS MEF hICOS Fc KM111 ICOS KO mICOS Fc mICOS mICOS Fc mICOS mICOS Fc MEF MEF KM111 HK and hICOS Fc hICOS MEF hICOS Fc hICOS MEF hICOS Fc HL KM135 ICOS KO mICOS Fc 1 prime and 6 boosts (RIMMS) KM135 ICOS KO hICOS Fc 1 prime and 6 boosts (RIMMS) Key to table: mICOS Fc=mouse ICOS protein with human Fc hICOS Fc=human ICOS protein with human Fc mICOS MEF=mouse ICOS expressed on MEF cells hICOS MEF=human ICOS expressed on MEF cells mICOS Fc+hICOS Fc=mouse ICOS protein with human Fc+human ICOS protein with human Fc administered simultaneously mICOS MEF+hICOS MEF=mouse ICOS expressed on MEF cells+human ICOS expressed on MEF cells administered simultaneously ICOS KO=ICOS knockout HK Kymouse HK and HL=wild type Kymouse HK and HL genotype RIMMS is a modified sub-cutaneous immunisation procedure (rapid immunisation at multiple sites); modified after Kilpatrick et al. [41]). Immunisation regimens KM103 and KM111 were prime-rest-boost by intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration. Sigma Adjuvant System was used for all immunisations and rest intervals were usually between 2 and 3 weeks. Final boosts were administered by intravenously in absence of adjuvant.

Sera from serial or terminal blood samples were analysed for the presence of specific antibodies by flow cytometry and the titre data was used (where possible) to select mice to be used for B cell sorting.

Example 4: Comparison of Serum Titres Between ICOS KO and Wild Type Mice

Serum titres of immunised ICOS KO and immunised wild type Kymouse were determined using flow cytometry. In ICOS KO mice, immunisation with human ICOS antigen induced a serum immunoglobulin response with Ig binding to both human and mouse ICOS expressed on CHO cells (FIG. 1a ). Conversely, in the wild type Kymouse (expressing mouse ICOS), immunisation with the same human ICOS antigen produced sera that showed markedly reduced binding to mouse ICOS compared with binding of the same serum to human ICOS (FIG. 1b ).

Method

CHO-S cells expressing human ICOS or mouse ICOS (see Example 2) or untransfected CHO-S cells (referred to as wild type (WT)), suspended in FACS buffer (PBS+1% w/v BSA+0.1% w/v sodium azide) were distributed to a 96-well, V-bottom plate (Greiner) at a density of 10⁵ cells per well. A titration of mouse serum was prepared, diluting samples in FACS buffer. 50 μL/well of this titration was then added to the cell plate. To determine the change in activity level due to immunisation, serum from each animal prior to immunisation was diluted to 1/100 in FACS buffer and 50 μL/well added to the cells. Cells were incubated at 4° C. for 1 hour. Cells were washed twice with 150 μL PBS, centrifuging after each wash step and aspirating supernatant (centrifuged at 300×g for 3 minutes). To detect antibody binding, APC goat-anti-mouse IgG (Jackson ImmunoResearch) was diluted 1/500 in FACS buffer and 50 μL was added to the cells. In some instances AF647 goat-anti-mouse IgG (Jackson ImmunoResearch) was used. Cells were incubated 1 hour at 4° C. in the dark, then washed twice with 150 μL PBS as above. To fix cells, 100 μL 2% v/v paraformaldehyde was added and cells incubated for 30 minutes at 4° C. Cells were then pelleted by centrifugation at 300×g and the plates resuspended in 50 μL of FACS buffer. Fluorescent signal intensity (geometric mean) was measured by flow cytometry using a BD FACS Array instrument.

Example 5: Sorting of Antigen-Specific B Cells by FACS

B-cells expressing anti-ICOS antibodies were recovered from immunised mice, using techniques substantially as described in Example 1 of WO2015/040401. In brief, splenocytes and/or lymph node cells isolated from the immunisation regimes were stained with an antibody cocktail containing markers for the selection of cells of interest (CD19), whereas unwanted cells were excluded from the final sorted population (IgM, IgD, 7AAD). CD19⁺ B-cells were further labelled with fluorescently-tagged human ICOS ECD-Fc dimers and fluorescently-tagged mouse ICOS ECD-Fc to detect B-cells producing anti-ICOS antibodies. Fluorescent labelling of human and mouse ICOS was with AlexaFluor647 and AlexaFluor488, respectively—see Example 6. Cells binding human ICOS, or both human and mouse ICOS were selected. These cells were single cell sorted by FACS into lysis buffer. V-region sequences were recovered using RT-PCR and two further rounds of PCR, then bridged to mouse IgG1 constant region and expressed in HEK293 cells. Supernatants from HEK293 cells were screened for the presence of ICOS binding and functional antibodies. This method is hereafter referred to as BCT.

Example 6: Screening of Antibodies from BCT HTRF Screening of BCT Supernatants for Binding to Recombinant Human and Mouse ICOS-Fc

Supernatants collected from BCT in Example 5 were screened for the ability of secreted antibodies to bind to human ICOS Fc and mouse ICOS Fc expressed as recombinant proteins. Binding of secreted antibodies to recombinant human and mouse ICOS were identified by HTRF® (Homogeneous Time-Resolved Fluorescence, Cisbio) assay format using FluoProbes®647H (Innova Biosciences) labelled ICOS (referred to herein as 647 hICOS or 647 mICOS for human ICOS and mouse ICOS labelled with FluoProbes®647H respectively). 5 μL BCT supernatant was transferred to a white 384-well, low-volume, non-binding surface polystyrene plate (Greiner). 5 μL of 20 nM 647 hICOS or 647 mICOS diluted in HTRF assay buffer was added to all wells. For human ICOS binding assay the reference antibody was diluted in BCT media (Gibco #A14351-01) to 120 nM and 5 μL added to plate. For negative control wells for human ICOS binding assay, 5 μL of mouse IgG1 (Sigma M9269 in some instances referred to as CM7) diluted to 120 nM in BCT media. In the case of mouse ICOS binding assay the reference antibody was diluted in BCT media (Gibco #A14351-01) to 120 nM and 5 μL added to plate. A rat IgG2b isotype control (R&D systems) was added to negative control wells (R&D Systems) diluted in BCT media to 120 nM and 5 μL added to plate. Binding of secreted antibodies to human ICOS was detected by addition of 10 μL of goat anti-mouse IgG (Southern Biotech) directly labelled with Europium cryptate (Cisbio) diluted 1/2000 in HTRF assay buffer. In the case of the mouse ICOS binding assay 5 μL of mouse anti-Rat IgG2B-UBLB (Southern Biotech) was added to positive and negative control wells, and 5 μL of HTRF assay buffer added to all other wells of plate. Then 5 μL of goat anti-mouse IgG (Southern Biotech) directly labelled with Europium cryptate (Cisbio) diluted 1/1000 in HTRF assay buffer was added to detect binding. The plate was left to incubate in the dark for 2 hours prior to reading time resolved fluorescence at 620 nm and 665 nm emission wavelengths, 100 flashes, using an EnVision plate reader (Perkin Elmer).

Data were analysed by calculating 665/620 ratio and percent effect for each sample according to equation 2 and equation 1 respectively.

For KM103 and KM11-B1, primary hits were selected based on greater than or equal to 5 percent effect for binding to human and mouse ICOS. For KM135 primary hits were selected based on greater than or equal to 10 percent effect for binding to human and mouse ICOS. For KM111-B2 primary hits were defined as greater than or equal to 4 percent effect for binding to human and greater than or equal to 3 percent effect for binding to mouse ICOS.

Equation 1: Calculation of Percentage Effect from Primary Screen Envision Cell Binding and HTRF Using well ratio value (equation 3) or 665/620 nm ratio (see equation 2) (HTRF)

${{Percent}\mspace{14mu} {effect}} = \frac{\left( {{{sample}\mspace{14mu} {well}} - {{non}\text{-}{specific}\mspace{14mu} {binding}}} \right) \times 100}{\left( {{{total}\mspace{14mu} {binding}} - {{non}\text{-}{specific}\mspace{14mu} {binding}}} \right)}$ Non-specific  binding = values  from  wells  containing  isotype control  mouse  IgG 1 Total  Binding = values  from  wells  containing  reference  antibody

Equation 2: Calculation of 665/620 Ratio

665/620ratio=(sample 665/620 nm value)×10,000

Equation 3: Calculation of 647/FITC Ratio

Data were first normalised for cell number by dividing mAb channel (647) by FITC (cell stain) channel to give “well ratio value”:

${{Well}\mspace{14mu} {Ratio}\mspace{14mu} {Value}} = \frac{647\mspace{14mu} {Channel}}{{FITC}\mspace{14mu} {Channel}}$

Screening of BCT Supernatants for Binding to Cell-Expressed Human and Mouse ICOS

Supernatants collected from BCT in Example 5 were screened for the ability of secreted antibodies to bind to human or mouse ICOS expressed on the surface of CHO-S cells. To determine CHO-S human and mouse ICOS binding, cells were plated in black-walled, clear-bottom tissue culture treated 384-well plates (Perkin Elmer) at 4×10⁴/well in F12 media (Gibco) supplemented with 10% FBS (Gibco) and cultured overnight. Culture media was removed from 384-well assay plates. At least 50 μL of BCT supernatant or 50 μL reference antibody at 2 μg/mL in BCT media or isotype IgG1 control antibody (referred to in some instances as Cm7, Sigma M9269), at a final concentration of 2 μg/mL) diluted in BCT media were added to each well. Plates were incubated for 1 hour at 4° C. Supernatant was aspirated and 50 μL of goat anti-Mouse 647 (Jackson immunoresearch) at 5 μg/ml with vibrant green DNA stain (Life Technologies) diluted 1 in 500 in secondary antibody buffer (1×PBS+1% BSA+0.1% Sodium Azide) was added to detect antibody binding and visualise cells. Plates were incubated for 1 hr at 4 degrees. Supernatant was aspirated and 25 μL of 4% v/v paraformaldehyde added and plates were incubated for 15 minutes at room temperature. Plates were washed twice with 100 μL PBS and then the wash buffer was completely removed. Fluorescence intensity was measured using Envision plate reader (Perkin Elmer) measuring FITC (excitation 494 nm, emission 520 nm) and alexafluor 647 (excitation 650 nm, emission 668 nm). Assay signal was determined as described in equation 3 and percent effect as in equation 1. Total binding was defined using reference antibody at a final assay concentration of 2 μg/mL. Non-specific binding was defined using mouse IgG1 isotype control (Sigma) at a final assay concentration of 2 μg/mL. Criteria for hit selection were based on assay signal and percent effect.

For KM103, KM111-B1 and KM135, primary hits were selected based on greater than or equal to 10 percent effect. For KM111-132, primary hits were selected based on greater than or equal to 4 percent effect.

Summary of Primary Screening Results

TABLE E6 Summary of number of BCT supernatants screened from immunisations, and number of supernatants meeting primary screening selection criteria for binding to human and mouse ICOS. Supernatants Experiment ID screened Primary hits selected KM103 1232 40 KM111-B1 1056 198 KM111-B2 1056 136 KM135 704 31

FACS Screening for Binding to Cell Expressed Human and Mouse ICOS

BCT supernatants and HEK293 expressed antibodies from Example 5 were tested for ability to bind to CHO-S cells expressing human or mouse ICOS.

CHO-S cells expressing human or mouse ICOS (see Example 2), were diluted in FACS buffer (PBS 1% BSA 0.1% sodium azide) and were distributed to a 96-well, V-bottom plate (Greiner) at a density of 1×10⁵ cells per well. Cells were washed with 150 μL PBS and centrifuged at 300 g for 3 minutes. For supernatant screening, supernatant was aspirated and 150 μL PBS added. This wash step was repeated. 30 μL BCT undiluted supernatant or 50 μL of reference antibody or control antibody diluted to 5 μg/ml in BCT media was added to the washed cells. Cells were incubated at 4° C. for 60 minutes. 150 μL FACS buffer was added and cells washed as described above. To detect antibody binding, 50 μL of goat anti-mouse APC (Jackson ImmunoResearch) diluted to 2 μg/ml in FACS buffer was added to cells. Cells were incubated 4° C. for 60 minutes. Cells were washed twice with 150 μL FACS buffer, centrifuging at 300 g for 3 minutes after each wash step and aspirating supernatant. Cells were fixed by addition of 25 μL 4% paraformaldehyde for 20 minutes at room temperature. Cells were washed once as above and resuspended in FACS buffer for analysis. APC signal intensity (geometric mean) was measured by flow cytometry using a BD FACS Array instrument. Data were plotted as geometric mean values without further calculation.

A small sub-set of antibodies were selected as meeting more stringent species cross-reactivity criteria in this further screening compared with the primary screening. In brief:

From KM103, 4 antibodies were selected by taking the average geomean of the hybrid control binding to hICOS, mICOS and WT CHO cells and identifying mouse and human binders that were >4 fold above. These 4 antibodies were designated STIM001, STIM002-B, STIM007 and STIM009.

From KM111-B1, 4 antibodies were selected by taking the average of geomean of the negative control (Armenian hamster: clone HTK888) binding to hICOS, mICOS and WT CHO cells and identifying mouse and human binders that were >10 fold above.

From KM111-132, 4 antibodies were selected by taking the average of geomean of the negative control (Armenian hamster: clone HTK888) binding to hICOS, mICOS and WT CHO cells and identifying mouse and human binders that were >4 fold above. These 4 antibodies included STIM003, STIM004 and STIM005.

From KM135, no cross-reactive antibodies were identified. Due to a technical failure of the FACS secondary screening method, screening was also carried out using SPR and HTRF, but no antibodies were found to meet the desired cross-reactivity level.

In conclusion, from the various multiple immunisation regimens described in Example 3, upward of 4000 BCT supernatants (from the ICOS KO mice only) were screened for binding to human ICOS and mouse ICOS, and a small panel of candidates, including STIM001, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM007 and STIM009, were identified as having the most promising characteristics for further development. These were taken forward for more detailed characterisation.

Separately, two antibodies STIM006 and STIM008, which did not meet the species cross-reactivity criteria, were also chosen for further characterisation on the basis of their ability to bind human ICOS.

Example 7: Affinity Determination by Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)

Fab affinities of the ICOS leads were generated by SPR using the ProteOn XPR3 6 (BioRad). An anti-human IgG capture surface was created on a GLC biosensor chip by primary amine coupling, immobilising three anti-human IgG antibodies (Jackson Labs 109-005-008, 109-006-008 and 309-006-008). The human Fc tagged human ICOS (hICOS) and mouse ICOS (mICOS) were captured individually on the anti-human IgG surface and the purified Fabs were used as analytes at 5000 nM, 1000 nM, 200 nM, 40 nM and 8 nM, except for STIM003 which was used at 1000 nM, 200 nM, 40 nM, 8 nM and 2 nM. Binding sensorgrams were double referenced using a buffer injection (i.e. 0 nM), and the data was fitted to the 1:1 model inherent to the ProteOn XPR36 analysis software. The assay was run at 25° C. and using HBS-EP as running buffer.

TABLE E7-1 Affinity and kinetic data for selected antibodies as measured by SPR. Sample Ab Ligand ka kd KD (nM) STIM006 hICOS 6.67E+05 9.20E−03 13.8 STIM003 hICOS 6.56E+05 8.62E−04 1.3 STIM001 hICOS 2.54E+04 1.12E−03 44.0 STIM002 hICOS 3.20E+04 3.43E−02 1070.0 STIM006 mICOS 1.57E+03 5.00E−04 318.0 STIM003 mICOS 1.29E+06 5.03E−04 0.4 STIM001 mICOS 5.66E+04 2.30E−02 407.0 STIM002 mICOS weak weak weak

In addition, a comparison was performed of antibody:antigen binding affinity at different pH values. As before, the dimeric human ICOS protein, presented as the extracellular domain of ICOS fused to a human Fc region, was captured on the anti-human Fc capture surface created using the 3 antibody cocktail, immobilised on the GLC biosensor chip by primary amine coupling. SPR analysis of recombinantly expressed anti-ICOS Fabs was carried out on the ProteOn XPR36 Array system (Biorad). The Fab fragments were used as analyte to generate binding sensorgrams, which were double referenced with a buffer injection (i.e., 0 nM). The subsequent referenced sensorgrams were fitted to the 1:1 model inherent to the ProteOn analysis software. Table E7-2 presents affinity and kinetic data for the antibodies, all run at 37° C. unless stated, using either HBS-EP at pH 7.4/7.6 or pH 5.5 as indicated. Data were fitted to the 1:1 model. Note that data for STIM002 fitted poorly to the 1:1 model at both pH 7.4 and 5.5—the affinity for this antibody may therefore be lower than indicated in the table.

TABLE E7-2 Relative affinity of STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B and STIM003 Fabs against recombinant human ICOS, at 37° C. except where stated. Antibody (Fab) pH ka kd KD (nM) STIM001 7.4 5.08E+04 3.23E−03 63.5 5.5 4.90E+04 3.58E−03 73.1 7.6 8.29E+04 3.54E−03 42.6 5.5 6.77E+04 5.41E−03 80.3 7.6 (25° C.) 2.54E+04 1.12E−03 44 STIM002 7.4 3.72E+04 8.31E−03 223 5.5 8.79E+04 3.67E−03 4.17 STIM002-B 7.4 8.28E+04 3.46E−03 41.8 5.5 8.64E+04 2.30E−03 26.6 STIM003 7.4 1.49E+06 2.54E−03 1.71 5.5 1.55E+06 1.58E−03 1.02 7.6 1.87E+06 3.70E−03 1.98 5.5 1.71E+06 1.94E−03 1.15 7.6 (25° C.) 6.65E+06 0.862E−03  1.31

Comparison of the affinity data at different pH values indicated that the antibodies retain binding to their target across a physiological pH range. The tumour microenvironment may be relatively acidic compared with blood, thus maintenance of affinity at low pH is a potential advantage in vivo to improve intra-tumoural T-reg depletion.

Example 8: Neutralisation of ICOS Ligand Binding to ICOS Receptor Assayed by HTRF

Selected anti-ICOS antibodies were further assessed for their ability to neutralise ICOS ligand (B7-H2) binding to ICOS, using homogenous time resolved fluorescence (HTRF). Human IgG1 and human IgG4.PE (null-effector) isotypes of the mAbs were assessed in:

-   -   HTRF assay for neutralisation of human B7-H2 binding to human         ICOS; and     -   HTRF assay for neutralisation of mouse B7-H2 binding to mouse         ICOS.         Anti-ICOS antibody C398.4A (hamster IgG in each case) was         included for comparison.

A number of antibodies were found to have high neutralising potency for human and/or mouse ICOS receptor-ligand binding, and the results indicated that some of these antibodies showed good cross-reactivity. The antibody isotype had no significant effect, differences in results between the IgG1 and IgG4.PE assays being within experimental error.

IgG1

In the human IgG1 assays, antibody C398.4A produced an IC50 of 1.2±0.30 nM for the neutralisation of human ICOS ligand and an IC50 of 0.14±0.01 nM for the neutralisation of mouse ICOS ligand.

IgG1 mAbs STIM001, STIM002, STIM003 and STIM005 produced similar IC50 to C398.4A using the human ICOS ligand neutralisation system and were also cross-reactive, neutralising binding of mouse ICOS ligand to the mouse ICOS receptor.

Two additional cross-reactive mAbs, STIM002-B and STIM004, showed weaker human and mouse ICOS ligand neutralisation.

STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 showed neutralisation of human ICOS ligand but did not demonstrate significant cross-reactivity in the mouse ICOS ligand neutralisation system. Neutralising IC50 values for mouse B7-H2 ligand could not be calculated for these antibodies.

TABLE E8-1 IC50 values for human IgG1 isotype mAb for neutralisation of human ICOS Receptor binding to human B7-H2. See also FIG. 2. Mean IC50 (nM) SD (nM) (n = 4) STIM001 2.2 1.3 STIM002 1.9 0.8 STIM002-B 3.6 3.5 STIM003 1.3 0.5 STIM004 233 123 STIM005 2.5 0.8 STIM006 2.2 1.5 STIM007 1.1 0.5 STIM008 1.6 1.4 STIM009 30.5 53 C398.4A 1.2 0.3

TABLE E8-2 IC50 values for human IgG1 isotype mAb for neutralisation of mouse ICOS Receptor binding to mouse B7-H2. See also FIG. 3. Mean IC50 (nM) SD (nM) (n = 3) STIM001 6.5 2.5 STIM002 6.9 2.1 STIM002-B 30 11.4 STIM003 0.1 0 STIM004 22.1 15.4 STIM005 0.3 0.2 C398.4A 0.1 0

IgG4.PE

As expected, IgG4.PE mAbs produced similar results to the IgG1 isotypes.

STIM001, STIM003 and STIM005 showed similar IC50 values to C398.4A using the human ICOS ligand neutralisation system. These mAbs were also cross-reactive at neutralising mouse ICOS ligand. STIM002-B and STIM004 produced weaker IC50 values for human ICOS B7-H2 neutralisation and mouse B7-H2 ligand. STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 showed neutralisation of human ICOS ligand binding to human ICOS receptor but neutralising IC50 values for mouse B7-H2 ligand could not be calculated in these assays.

IgG4.PE isotypes of STIM006 and STIM002 were not assayed.

TABLE E8-3 IC50 values for human IgG4.PE isotype mAb for neutralisation of human ICOS Receptor binding to human B7-H2. See also FIG. 4. SD (nM) (n = 4 unless Mean IC50 (nM) otherwise stated) STIM001 1.3 0.2 STIM002-B 3.4 1.8 STIM003 1.2 0.3 STIM004 161 152 (n = 3) STIM005 1.6 0.2 STIM006 0.8 (n = 1) STIM007 0.8 0.1 STIM008 0.8 0.1 STIM009 4.6 2.2 C398.4A 2.8 3.8

TABLE E8-4 IC50 values for human IgG4.PE isotype mAb for neutralisation of mouse ICOS Receptor binding to mouse B7-H2. See also FIG. 5. Mean IC50 (nM) SD (nM) (n = 3) STIM001 4.7 2.1 STIM002-B 43.9 25.7 STIM003 0.2 0.1 STIM004 30 14 STIM005 0.3 0.1 C398.4A 0.2 0.1

Materials and Methods

Test antibodies and isotype controls were diluted in assay buffer (0.53 M Potassium Fluoride (KF), 0.1% Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) in 1×PBS) from a starting working concentration of up to 4 μM, 1 μM final to 0.002 nM, 5.64e−4 nM final over 11 point titration, 1 in 3 dilutions. Titrations of 5 μl of antibody were added to 384w white walled assay plate (Greiner Bio-One). Positive control wells received 5 μl of assay buffer only.

5 μl of ICOS receptor (human ICOS-mFc, 20 nM, 5 nM final or mouse ICOS-mFc 4 nM, 1 nM final (Chimerigen)) was added to required wells. Plate was incubated for 1 hr at room temperature (RT). After incubation, 5 μl of either mouse or human ICOS ligand, (B7-H2, R&D Systems) conjugated to Alexa 647 (Innova Bioscience) was diluted to either 32 nM (8 nM final) for human B7-H2 or 30 nM, 7.5 nM final for mouse B7-H2 and added to all wells of assay plate except negative control wells which instead received 5 μl of assay buffer.

Finally, 5 μl of anti-mouse IgG donor mAb (Southern Biotech) labelled with europium cryptate (Cis Bio), 40 nM, 10 nM final was added to each well and the assay was left in the dark at RT to incubate for a further 2 hours. After incubation, assay was read on Envision plate reader (Perkin Elmer) using a standard HTRF protocol. 620 nm and 665 nm channel values were exported to Microsoft Excel (Microsoft) and % Delta-F and % Neutralisation calculations performed. Titration curves and IC50 values [M] were plotted using Graphpad (Prism). IC50 values were calculated by first transforming the data using equation X=Log(X). The transformed data was then fitted using nonlinear regression, using fitting algorithm, log (inhibitor) vs. response—variable slope (four parameters).

% Delta-F Calculation:

665/620 nm ratio for ratio metric data reduction.

${\% \mspace{14mu} {Delta}\mspace{14mu} F} = {\frac{\left( {{{665/620}\mspace{14mu} {nm}\mspace{14mu} {Well}\mspace{14mu} {Signal}\mspace{14mu} {Ratio}} - {{Signal}\mspace{14mu} {Negative}\mspace{14mu} {Control}}} \right)}{\left( {{Signal}\mspace{14mu} {Negative}\mspace{14mu} {Control}} \right)}*100}$   Signal  Negative  control = average  of  minimum  signal  ratio.

% Neutralisation:

${\% \mspace{14mu} {Max}\mspace{14mu} ({neutralisation})} = {\frac{\left( {{\% \mspace{14mu} {Delta}\text{-}F\mspace{14mu} {of}\mspace{14mu} {sample}\mspace{14mu} {well}} - {{Negative}\mspace{14mu} {Control}}} \right)}{\left( {{{Positive}\mspace{14mu} {Control}} - {{Negative}\mspace{14mu} {Control}}} \right)}*100}$

Example 9a: T-Cell Activation

STIM001 and STIM003 agonistic potential on cytokine production was tested in plate-bound and soluble format in a human primary T-cell activation assay where anti-CD3 and anti-CD28 Abs were added concurrently to the anti-ICOS Ab to induce ICOS expression on effector T-cells. Effect of the ICOS co-stimulation on the level of IFNγ produced by these activated T-cells were assessed using ELISA at 72 hrs post-activation.

Materials and Methods T-Cell Activation Assay 1:

Isolation of Mononuclear Cells from Human Peripheral Blood (PBMC):

Leukocyte cones were collected from healthy donors and their content was diluted up to 50 ml with phosphate buffered saline (PBS, from Gibco) and layered into 2 centrifuge tubes on top of 15 mL Ficoll-Paque (from GE Healthcare). PBMC were separated by density gradient centrifugation (400 g for 40 min without brake), transfered to a clean centrifuge tube and then washed with 50 mL PBS, twice by centrifuging at 300 g for 5 min and twice by centrifuging at 200 g for 5 min. PBMC were then resuspended in R10 media (RPMI+10% heat-inactivated Fetal Bovine Serum, both from Gibco) and their cell count and viability assess with EVE™ Automated Cell Counter (from NanoEnTek).

ICOS Antibodies (Abs) Preparation and Dilutions:

STIM001 and STIM003 were tested in 3 formats: plate-bound, soluble or soluble plus F(ab′)₂ Fragments (109-006-170 from Jackson Immuno Research) which crosslink the anti-ICOS Abs.

For plate-bound format: the anti-ICOS Abs and their isotype control were serially diluted 1:3 in PBS to give final antibody concentrations ranging from 45 to 0.19 μg/mL. 100 μL of diluted antibodies were coated in duplicate into a 96-well, high-binding, flat-bottom plate (Corning EIA/RIA plate) overnight at 4° C. Plate was then washed with PBS and 125 μl of R10 were added to each well.

For soluble format: The anti-ICOS Abs and their isotype control were serially diluted 1:3 in R10 media to give an 2× Ab stock concentrations ranging from 90 to 0.38 μg/mL. 125 μl of diluted Abs were pipetted in duplicate into a 96-well, flat-bottom plate.

For crosslinked soluble format: The anti-ICOS Abs and their isotype control were mixed with F(ab′)₂ Fragments at 1M to 1M ratio. Abs/F(ab′)₂ Fragments mixes were then 1:3 serially diluted in R10 media to give an 2× Ab concentrations ranging from 90 to 0.38 μg/mL for ICOS and from 60 to 0.24 μg/ml for F(ab′)₂ Fragments. 125 μl of diluted Abs were pipetted in duplicate into a 96-well, flat-bottom plate.

T-Cell Isolation, Cultures and IFN-γ Quantification:

T-cell were negatively isolated from PBMC using the EasySep Human T Cell Isolation Kit (from Stemcell Technologies) and resuspended at 2×10⁶/mL in R10 media supplemented with 40 μl/ml of Dynabeads Human T-Activator CD3/CD28 (from Life Technologies).

125 μl of T-cell suspension were added to Ab-containing plates to give a final cell concentration of 1×10⁶ cells/ml and cultured for 72 hrs at 37° C. and 5% CO₂. Cell free supernatants were then collected and kept at −20° C. until analysis of secreted IFNγ by ELISA (duoset kit from R&D).

This experiment was repeated on T-cells isolated from 6 independent donors and 2 technical replicates were included for each assay condition.

T-Cell Activation Assay 2 (STIM-REST-STIM Assay):

STIM001 and STIM003 agonist potential on cytokine release were also tested plate-bound in a human T-cell assay where T-cells were prestimulated by anti-CD3 and anti-CD28 Abs for 3-days to induce ICOS expression before being rested for 3-days to reduce their activation levels. ICOS expression was confirmed by FACS staining after stimulation (Day 3) and resting (Day 6). These stimulated rested T-cells were then cultured with STIM001 or STIM003 in presence or absence of CD3 Ab to assess the requirement of TCR engagement. Effects of the ICOS co-stimulation were assessed after 72 hrs on the levels of IFNγ, TNFα and IL-2 present in the culture.

ICOS Abs Dilutions and Coating:

Anti-human CD3 (clone UCHT1 from eBioscience) was diluted in PBS to a 2× Ab concentration of 10 μg/mL. 50 μl of PBS or 50 μl of diluted CD3 Ab were pipetted into a 96-well, high-binding, flat-bottom plate. STIM001, STIM003 and their isotype control were 1:2 serially diluted in PBS to give final 2× antibody concentrations ranging from 20 to 0.62 μg/mL. 50 μL of diluted anti-ICOS Ab were added to wells containing either PBS (no TCR engagement) or diluted CD3 Ab (TCR engagement). Plates were coated overnight at 4° C.

T-Cell Isolation, Cultures and IFN-γ Quantification:

PBMC from leukocyte cones were obtained as described in T-cell activation assay 1. T-cell were negatively isolated from this PBMC using the EasySep Human T Cell Isolation Kit (from Stemcell Technologies). T-cells were resuspended at 1×10⁶/ml in R10 media supplemented with 20 μl/mL of Dynabeads Human T-Activator CD3/CD28 (from Life Technologies) and cultured for 3-days at 37° C. and 5% CO₂ (Stimulation). At day 3 dynabeads were removed from the culture. T-cells were then washed (300 g for 5 min), counted and resuspended at 1.5×10⁶/ml in R10 media and culture at 37° C. and 5% CO₂ for 3-more days (Resting phase).

At day 6 stimulated rested T-cells were then washed (300 g for 5 min), counted and resuspended at 1×10⁶/mL in R10 media and 250 μl of T-cell suspension were added to ICOS Ab-coated plates and cultured for 72 hrs at 37° C. and 5% CO₂. Cell free supernatants were then collected and kept at −20° C. until analysis of secreted cytokines on the MSD platform. This experiment was repeated with T-cells isolated from 5 independent donors and 3 technical replicates were included for each assay condition.

Results

Both STIM001 and STIM003 tested positive for inducing IFNγ expression therefore demonstrating agonism in both assays.

Example 9b: T Cell Activation Assay 1 Data

T cell activation assay 1 was performed as described in Example 9a, using T cells isolated from 8 independent donors, testing each of STIM001 and STIM003 in human IgG1 format. Hamster anti-ICOS antibody C398.4A and a hamster antibody isotype control were included for comparison. 2 technical replicates were included for each assay condition.

Results are shown in FIG. 16, FIG. 17 and FIG. 18. As noted before, both STIM001 and STIM003 tested positive for inducing IFNγ expression therefore demonstrating an agonistic effect on human primary T cells.

Cross-linked antibodies acted as agonists of T cell activation, as indicated by the strong enhancement of IFNγ induction in the presence of the Fc-linking F(ab′)₂ fragments, compared with either soluble antibody or with control. IFNγ expression in the T cells increased with increasing concentration of cross-linked STIM001 or STIM003 (FIG. 16, lower panels). Agonism was also observed for both STIM001 and STIM003 in plate-bound form and, more weakly, for the hamster antibody C398.4A, as indicated by the increase in IFNγ expression observed in the T cells with increasing concentration of antibody (FIG. 16, top panels).

Magnitude of the IFNγ response varied between T cells obtained from different donors, but STIM001 consistently produced an increase in IFNγ expression in T cells compared with IFNγ expression observed with control antibody (HC IgG1). When considering data from assays with T cells from all 8 donors, it is seen that treatment of T cells with STIM001 significantly increased IFNγ expression compared with treatment with isotype control antibody, in plate-bound form, soluble form and cross-linked form (FIG. 17). STIM001 thus behaved as an agonist of T cell activation in all three formats.

Similar effects were observed with STIM003 (FIG. 18). Levels of IFNγ induced by STIM003 hIgG1 were compared with levels of IFNγ induced by its isotype control (HC IgG1) at a given dose of antibody in the assay, for 8 independent donors. Despite the variability between donors, the mean increase in IFNγ level induced by STIM003 was significant when compared against HC IgG1. It is proposed that STIM001, and the other STIM antibodies described here, have the potential to similarly promote T cell activation in vivo. As discussed previously, agonism of activated ICOS-expressing T cells may be mediated by the anti-ICOS antibody binding to and inducing multimerisation of the ICOS receptor on the T cell surface. Example 9c: T cell activation assay 2 data

T cell activation assay 2 was performed as described in Example 9a.

In the absence of TCR engagement (no anti-CD3 antibody), levels of cytokines produced from the primary T cells were low and no increase was induced by STIM001 (hIgG1), STIM003 (hIgG1) or antibody C398.4A even at the highest concentration of 10 μg/ml. In contrast, when the anti-ICOS antibodies were added to T cells in combination with the anti-CD3 antibody, each of STIM001 (hIgG1), STIM003 (hIgG1) and C398.4A showed a dose-dependent trend to increase expression of IFNγ, TNFα and, to a lesser degree, IL-2.

Data from primary T cells treated with anti-ICOS antibodies under conditions of TCR engagement are shown in FIG. 19. Although marked increases in cytokine expression were observed for each of STIM001, STIM003 and C389.4A relative to their respective isotype controls, the difference did not reach statistical significance in this assay. Further replicates of the assay with responsive primary T cells from more donors would be expected to generate statistically significant results.

Example 10a: ADCC Assay

STIM001 and STIM003 potential to kill via ADCC was tested in the Delfia BATDA cytotoxicity assay (Perkin Elmer) using human primary NK cells as effector and ICOS high MJ cell line (ATCC, CRL-8294) as target cells. MJ cells are human CD4 T-lymphocyte cells that express high levels of ICOS protein.

This method is based on loading target cells with an acetoxymethyl ester of fluorescence enhancing ligand (BATDA) which quickly penetrates the cell membrane. Within the cell the ester bonds are hydrolysed to form a hydrophilic ligand (TDA) which no longer passes the membrane. After cytolysis the ligand is released and can be detected by addition of Europium which forms with the BATDA a highly fluorescent and stable chelate (EuTDA). The measured signal correlates directly with the amount of lysed cells.

Materials and Methods Target Cell Labelling:

According to the manufacturer's instructions, MJ cells were resuspended at 1×10⁶/mL in assay media (RPMI+10% ultra-low IgG FBS, from Gibco) and loaded with 5 μl/mL of Delfia BATDA reagent (Perkin Elmer) for 30 min at 37° C. MJ cells were then washed 3 times with 50 mL PBS (300 g for 5 min) and resuspended at 8×10⁵/ml in assay media supplemented with 2 mM Probenecid (from Life technologies) to reduce BATDA spontaneous release from the cells.

ICOS Ab Dilution:

STIM001, STIM003 and their isotype control were 1:4 serially diluted in assay media+2 mM Probenecid to give final 4× antibody concentrations across a range down to 80 pg/mL.

NK-Cell Isolation and Culture:

PBMC from leukocyte cones were obtained as described in T-cell activation assay 1. NK-cell were negatively isolated from this PBMC using the EasySep Human NK Cell Isolation Kit (from Stemcell Technologies) and resuspended at 4×10⁶/ml in R10 media+2 mM Probenecid. NK cell purity was checked to be above 90% by staining for CD3−/CD56+.

50 μl of diluted Ab, 50 μl of BATDA loaded MJ cells, 50 μl of NK cells and 50 μl of assay media+2 mM Probenecid (final volume of 200 μl/well) were added in each well to give a final Ab concentration across a range downto 20 pg/mL and an effector:target ratio of 5:1. Wells containing MJ cells only or MJ cells+delfia lysis buffer (Perkin Elmer) are used to determine spontaneous and 100% BATDA release.

The assay was run at 37° C., 5% CO₂ for 2 hrs before transferring 50 μl of cell-free supernatant into a DELFIA Microtitration Plates (Perkin Elmer). 200 μl of Delfia Europium solution (Perkin Elmer) was added to the supernatants and incubated for 15 min at Room Temperature. Fluorescent signal was then quantified with EnVision Multilabel Reader (PerkinElmer).

Specific release induced by STIM001 and STIM003 was calculated according to the kit instructions. This experiment was repeated with NK-cells from independent donors and 3 technical replicates were included for each assay condition.

Results

Anti-ICOS antibodies STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) kill ICOS positive human MJ cells in a primary NK dependent ADCC assay (2 hour time point). See also FIG. 6a . Sub-Nanomolar EC50 were achieved in this assay for both molecules tested.

TABLE E10-1 EC50 (Molar unit) of STIM001 in the NK primary cells ADCC assay from 2 donors (2 hour time point). EC50 Donor 1 Donor 2 STIM001 1.21e−10 5.29e−10

Example 10b: ADCC Assay with MJ Target Cells

The experiment was performed according to the Materials and Methods set out in Example 10a. STIM001, STIM003 and isotype control were 1:4 serially diluted in assay media+2 mM Probenecid to give final 4× antibody concentrations ranging from 40 μg/mL to 80 pg/mL. 50 μl of diluted Ab, 50 μl of BATDA loaded MJ cells, 50 μl of NK cells and 50 μl of assay media+2 mM Probenecid (final volume of 200 μl/well) were added in each well to give a final Ab concentration ranging from 10 μg/mL to 20 pg/mL and an effector:target ratio of 5:1.

Results are shown in FIG. 6 (b-d) and in the table below. STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) killed ICOS positive human MJ cells in the primary NK dependent ADCC assay, measured at the two hour time point.

TABLE E10-2 EC50 (Molar unit) of STIM001 and STIM003 in the NK primary cell ADCC assay from 3 donors (2 hour time point). EC50 Donor 1 Donor 2 Donor 3 STIM001 1.21e−10  5.29e−10 (0.529 nM) 2.92e−09 (2.92 nM) (0.121 nM) STIM003 2.33e−12 3.58-e−11 (35.8 pM) 1.01e−10 (0.101 nM) (2.33 pM)

Example 10c: ADCC Assay with ICOS-Transfected CCRF-CEM Target Cells

STIM001 and STIM003 hIgG1 potential to kill via ADCC was further tested in the Delfia BATDA cytotoxicity assay (Perkin Elmer) using human primary NK cells as effector and ICOS-transfected CCRF-CEM cells (ATCC, CRL-119) as target cells. CCRF-CEM is a human T lymphoblast line, originating from peripheral blood from a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Antibody-mediated killing of CCRF-CEM cells was confirmed for both STIM001 and STIM003 in this assay.

Materials and Methods

Materials and Methods were as set out in Example 10a, but using CCRF-CEM cells obtained from ATCC (ATCC CCL-119) rather than MJ cells as the target cells, and using an incubation time of 4 hours.

CCRF-CEM cells were transfected with ICOS. A synthetic string DNA encoding full length human ICOS (with signal peptide, as shown in the appended sequence listing), codon-optimised for mammalian expression, was cloned into an expression vector under control of the CMV promoter and flanked by 3′ and 5′ piggyBac specific terminal repeat sequences facilitating stable integration into the cell genome (see [40]). The expression vector contained a puromycin selection cassette to facilitate stable cell line generation. The human ICOS expression plasmid was co-transfected with a plasmid encoding piggyBac transposase into CEM CCRF cells by electroporation. 24 hours after transfection, the media was supplemented with puromycin and grown for at least two weeks to select stable cell lines, with media being exchanged every 3-4 days. The expression of human ICOS was assessed by flow cytometry using an anti-human ICOS-PE conjugated antibody (eBioscience). Complete CEM media was made up of Advanced RPMI Medium containing 10% (v/v) FBS and 2 mM Glutamax.

STIM001 (hIgG1), STIM003 (hIgG1) and an isotype control antibody (HC IgG1) were serially diluted in assay media to give final 4× antibody concentrations ranging from 20 μg/mL to 80 pg/mL.

50 μl of diluted Ab, 50 μl of BATDA loaded ICOS-transfected CEM cells, 50 μl of NK cells and 50 μl of assay media (final volume of 200 μl/well) were added in each well to give a final Ab concentration ranging from 5 μg/mL to 20 pg/mL and an effector:target ratio of 5:1.

Results

STIM001 (hIgG1) and STIM003 (hIgG1) killed ICOS-transfected CCRF-CEM cells in the primary NK dependent ADCC assay, measured at the four hour time point. Results are shown in FIG. 6 (e-g) and in the table below.

TABLE E10-3 EC50 (Molar unit) of STIM001 and STIM003 in the NK primary cell ADCC assay from 3 donors (4 hour time point). EC50 Donor 4 Donor 5 Donor 6 STIM001 3.92e−12 3.95e−12 (3.95 pM) 3.75e−12 (3.75 pM) (3.92 pM) STIM003 Approx 3 pM* 8.95e−13 (0.895 pM) 1.03e−12 (1.03 pM) *Value estimated from incomplete curve.

Example 11a: CT26 Syngeneic Model

Improved anti-tumour in vivo efficacy was shown in a CT26 syngeneic model by combining anti-ICOS (STIM001 mIgG2a, effector enable) with anti-PDL1 (10F9G2).

Materials and Methods

Efficacy studies were performed in Balb/c mice using the sub-cutaneous CT26 colon carcinoma model (ATCC, CRL-2638). This model is poorly sensitive to PD1/PDL1 blockade and only tumour growth delay (no stable disease or cure) is usually observed in response to 10F9.G2 (anti-PDL1) and RMT1-14 (anti-PD1) monotherapies. Therefore this model constitutes a relevant model for looking at anti-PD1, anti-PDL1 intrinsic resistance for combination studies. All in vivo experiments were performed in accordance with the UK Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 and the EU Directive 86/609, under a UK Home Office Project Licence and approved by the Babraham Institute Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body.

Balb/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 1×10⁵ CT26 cells (passage number below P20) were subcutaneously injected into the left flanks of mice. Unless stated otherwise, treatment were initiated at day 6 post tumour cells injection. The CT26 cells were passaged in vitro by using Accutase (Sigma), washed twice in PBS and resuspended in RPMI supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 90% at the time of tumour cell injection.

For in vivo studies STIM001 anti-ICOS agonist (cross reactive to mouse ICOS protein) was reformatted as mouse IgG1 and mouse IgG2a to test the as effector function null and as effector function enable, respectively. The Anti-PDL1 was sourced from Biolegend (Cat.no:124325). The hybrid controls were generated in Kymab (mIgG2a isotype) or from commercial source (hamster isotype HTK888, Biolegend (Part No92257, Lot B215504)). All antibodies were dosed intraperitoneal (IP) at 10 mg/kg (1 mg/ml in 0.9% saline) three times a week from day 6 (dosing for 2 weeks day 6-18) as monotherapies or by combining anti-PDL1 with anti-ICOS antibodies. Animal weight and tumour volume were measured 3 times per week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width2). Mice were kept on studies until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm³ or, in rare case, when incidence of tumour ulceration was observed (welfare). The experiment was stopped at day 50. The human endpoint survival statistics were calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method with Prism. This approach was used to determine if specific treatments were associated with improved survival.

TABLE E11-1 Treatment groups Number of Groups animals Treatments (T.I.W, IP from day 6) 1 10 10 mg/kg mIgG2a and 10 mg/kg IgG isotype Control (HTK888) 2 10 10 mg/kg Anti-ICOS STIM001 mIgG1 3 10 10 mg/kg Anti-ICOS STIM001 mIgG2a 4 10 10 mg/kg Anti-PD-L1 (10F9.G2) 5 10 10 mg/kg anti-PD-L1 plus 10 mg/kg Anti-ICOS STIM001 mIgG1 6 10 10 mg/kg anti-PD-L1 plus 10 mg/kg Anti-ICOS STIM001 mIgG2a

Results

As shown in FIG. 7, FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, ICOS agonists can delay disease progression and cure a proportion of animals from the CT-26 subcutaneous tumours either as a monotherapy or in combination with anti-PDL1. Anti-PDL1 monotherapy induced tumour growth delay but no stable disease or curative potential was observed. The combination was more effective at treating the tumours than the anti-ICOS monotherapies. This study also highlighted that STIM001 in the mouse IgG2a format (effector function enable) was more potent than the mouse IgG1 (effector null) format at triggering an anti-tumour response in this model.

Example 11b: Strong Anti-Tumour Efficacy In Vivo in CT26 Syngeneic Model for Combination of Anti-ICOS mIgG2a with Anti-PDL1 mIgG2a

An in vivo combination study was performed with STIM001 with a mouse cross reactive anti-human PDL1 antibody designated AbW. For this in vivo work, STIM001 was reformatted as mouse IgG1 and mouse IgG2a to compare its efficacy with low effector function or as effector function enabled molecule, respectively. The anti-PDL1 AbW was generated in the same formats (mouse IgG1 and mouse IgG2A).

The efficacy studies were performed in Balb/c mice using the sub-cutaneous CT26 colon carcinoma model (ATCC, CRL-2638). Balb/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 1×10E5 CT26 cells (passage number below P20) were subcutaneously injected into the right flanks of mice. Unless stated otherwise, treatment were initiated at day 6 post tumour cells injection. The CT26 cells were passaged in vitro by using TrypLE™ Express Enzyme (Thermofisher), washed twice in PBS and resuspended in RPMI supplemented with 10% foetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 90% at the time of tumour cell injection.

STIM001 and anti-PDL1 antibodies were dosed concurrently in combinations intraperitoneal (IP) at 200 μg each (1 mg/ml in 0.9% saline) three times a week from day 6 (dosing for 2 weeks between day 6-17) post tumour cell implantation. Tumour growth was monitored and compared to tumours of animals treated with a mixture of isotype control antibodies (mIgG1 and mIgG2A). Animal weight and tumour volume were measured 3 times a week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width2). Mice were kept on studies until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm3 or, in rare case, when incidence of tumour ulceration was observed (welfare). The experiment was stopped at day 60. The human endpoint survival statistics were calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method with Prism. This approach was used to determine if specific treatments were associated with improved survival.

TABLE E11-2 Treatment groups for STIM001 2 × 2 combinations Number of Group animals Treatment regimen (3 time a week for 2 weeks) 1 10 mIgG2a + mIgG1 isotypes 200 μg each 2 10 Anti-ICOS mIgG1 STIM001 + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg1 (AbW) 200 μg each 3 10 Anti-ICOS mIgG2a STIM001 + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg2a (AbW) 200 μg each 4 10 Anti-ICOS mIgG2a STIM001 + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg1 (AbW) 200 μg each 5 10 Anti-ICOS mIgG1 STIM001 + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg2a (AbW) 200 μg each

Results are shown in FIG. 10. All antibody combinations delayed tumour growth and extended the survival (time to reach human endpoint) of treated animals when compared to isotype control-treated animals. Interestingly, when combined with anti-PDL1 (independently of its format, mIgG1 or mIgG2a), STIM001 mIgG2a antibody was more effective at inhibiting tumour growth than STIM001 in the mIgG1 format. These data suggest the advantage of an anti-ICOS antibody having effector function to maximize anti-tumour efficacy. Notably, STIM001 mIgG2a in combination with aPD-L1 mIgG2a demonstrated the strongest anti-tumour efficacy and improved survival (90% of animals to show response and 60% were cured from the disease at day 60).

Similarly, STIM003 mIgG1 and mIgG2a were tested as monotherapy or in combination with anti-PDL1 (AbW) mIgG2a in the same CT26 tumour models. STIM003 and anti-PDL1 antibodies were dosed in animals as monotherapy or in combination by intraperitoneal injection (IP) of 200 μg of antibodies each (1 mg/ml in 0.9% saline) three times a week from day 6 (dosing for 2 weeks between day 6-17) post tumour cell implantation. In this experiment tumour sizes were monitored for 41 days. The human endpoint survival statistics were calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method with Prism. This approach was used to determine if specific treatments were associated with improved survival.

TABLE E11-3 Treatment groups for STIM003 combination with anti-PDL1 AbW IgG2a Number of Treatment regimen Group animals (3 times a week for 2 weeks from day 6) 1 10 mIgG2a + mIgG1 isotypes control 200 μg each 2 10 Anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a (AbW) 200 μg 3 10 STIM003 mIgG1 200 μg 4 10 STIM003 mIgG2a 200 μg 5 10 STIM003 mIgG1 + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg2a (AbW) 200 μg each 6 10 STIM003 mIgG2a + Anti-PD-L1 mIGg2a (AbW) 200 μg each

Results are shown in FIG. 11. Monotherapies using aPDL1 (AbW) and STIM003 mIgG2a demonstrated mild anti-tumour activity (one animal was cured of the disease in each group). Combinations of STIM003 mIgG1 or mIgG2a with aPDL1 (AbW) mIgG2a showed strong anti-tumour efficacy. Interestingly, by day 41, when combined with aPDL1 mIgG2a, STIM003 mIgG2a was more potent at inhibiting tumour growth than STIM003 mIgG1 (60% vs 30% of animals cured of the disease, respectively). The data further highlighted the advantage of an effector format for anti-ICOS antibodies to maximize anti-tumour efficacy.

Altogether, these data demonstrate that combination of an anti-ICOS antibody STIM001 or STIM003 with anti-PDL1 results in the strongest anti-tumour response when both antibodies have an effector enabled function. Suitable corresponding human antibody isotypes would include human IgG1, optionally with further enhanced effector function e.g., afucosylated IgG1.

Kaplan Meier curves for mice treated with the combination of anti-PDL1 mIgG2a and STIM003 mIgG2a and for each agent individually are shown in FIG. 29.

Example 11c: Single Dose of STIM003 Antibody Resets the Tumour Microenvironment (TME) and Results in Strong Anti-Tumour Efficacy in Combination with Continuous Anti-PD-L1 Dosing

This study compared single vs multiple dosing of STIM003 mIgG2A together with multiple dosing of anti-PDL1 antibody (AbW). The data indicate that a single dose of anti-ICOS antibody could alter the tumour microenvironment so as to allow an anti-PD-L1 antibody to exert a greater effect. This can be envisaged as a “resetting” of the TME by the anti-ICOS antibody.

As before, these efficacy studies were performed in Balb/c mice using the sub-cutaneous CT26 colon carcinoma model (ATCC, CRL-2638). Balb/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 1×10E5 CT26 cells (passage number below P20) were subcutaneously injected into the right flanks of mice. Unless stated otherwise, treatments were initiated at day 6 post tumour cells injection. The CT26 cells were passaged in vitro by using TrypLE™ Express Enzyme (Thermofisher), washed twice in PBS and resuspended in RPMI supplemented with 10% foetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 90% at the time of tumour cell injection.

Treatment groups are shown in Table E11-4. STIM003 and anti-PDL1 antibodies were dosed intraperitoneal (IP) at 10 mg/kg (1 mg/ml in 0.9% saline). Treatments were initiated from day 6 post tumour cell implantation. Tumour growth was monitored and compared with tumours of animals treated with saline. Animal weight and tumour volume were measured 3 times a week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width2). Mice were kept on studies until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm³ or, in rare case, when incidence of tumour ulceration was observed (welfare). The experiment was stopped at day 55.

Data are shown in FIG. 34. Concurrent dosing of STIM003 and anti-PDL1 for 6 doses from day 6 resulted in a strong anti-tumour efficacy in the CT26 model with 5/8 animals being tumour free at the end of the study (day 55). Interestingly, similar anti-tumour efficacy was achieved with a single dose of STIM003 followed by multiple dose of anti-PDL1 as monotherapy. When combined with anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a, similar overall efficacy was observed between dosing STIM003 once (C) vs dosing 6 times (B). When compared with saline treated group (A) where only one animal had a spontaneous tumour rejection (rare in this model), the groups treated with combined drugs had full tumour rejection in 62.5% of the animals by the end of the experiment (day 55). The data suggest that the STIM003 antibody could be used to reset the tumour microenvironment and that the antibody allows immune-checkpoint resistant tumours to become sensitive to anti-PDL1. As previously shown (Example 11b), the CT26 tumour cell line is not strongly responsive to anti-PDL1 monotherapy. It appears that STIM003 causes changes that facilitate anti-tumour activity of the anti-PDL1 therapy.

Example 12: Antibody Sequence Analysis

Framework regions of antibodies STIM001, STIM002, STIM002-B, STIM003, STIM004, STIM005, STIM006, STIM007, STIM008 and STIM009 were compared with human germline gene segments to identify the closest match. See Table E12-1 and Table E12-2.

TABLE E12-1 Heavy chain germline gene segments of anti-ICOS Abs Heavy chain V D J STIM001 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM002 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM002-B IGHV1-18*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM003 IGHV3-20*d01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 STIM004 IGHV3-20*d01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 STIM005 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ3*02 STIM006 IGHV3-11*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM007 IGHV2-5*10 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM008 IGHV2-5*10 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 STIM009 IGHV3-11*01 IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ6*02

TABLE E12-2 Kappa light chain germline gene segments of anti-ICOS Abs Light chain V J STIM001 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ4*01 STIM002 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ2*04 STIM002-B IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ2*04 STIM003 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 STIM004 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 STIM005 IGKV1D-39*01 IGKJ1*01 STIM006 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ2*04 STIM007 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 STIM008 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 STIM009 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ1*01

Additional antibody sequences were obtained by next generation sequencing of PCR-amplified antibody DNA from further ICOS-specific cells that were sorted from the immunised mice as described in Example 3. This identified a number of antibodies that could be grouped into clusters with STIM001, STIM002 or STIM003 based their heavy and light chain v and j gene segments and CDR3 length. CL-61091 clustered with STIM001; CL-64536, CL-64837, CL-64841 and CL-64912 clustered with STIM002; and CL-71642 and CL-74570 clustered with STIM003. Sequence alignments of the antibody VH and VL domains are shown in FIGS. 35 to 37.

TABLE E12-3 Antibodies clustered by sequence. ANTIBODIES VH_V_GENE VH_J_GENE VH_CDR3_NT_LENGTH VL_V_GENE VL_J_GENE VL_CDR3_NT_LENGTH STIM001, 1-18 6 42 2-28 4 27 CL-61091 STIM002, CL- 1-18 6 51 2-28 2 27 64536, CL-64837, CL-64841, CL-64912 STIM003, CL- 3-20 4 51 3-20 3 27 71642, CL-74570 STIM004 3-20 4 51 3-20 3 24 STIM005 1-18 3 51 1D-39 1 24 STIM006 3-11 6 63 2-28 2 30 STIM007, STIM008 2-5  6 48 3-11 4 27 STIM009 3-11 6 60 2-28 1 27

Example 13: Monism of ICOS-Expressing MJ Cells by Bead-Bound Antibody

Antibodies STIM001, STIM002 and STIM003, the anti-ICOS antibody C398.4A, and ICOS ligand (ICOSL-Fc), were each covalently coupled to beads and assessed for their ability to induce expression of the cytokine IFN-γ from MJ cells grown in culture. Human IgG1 and Clone C398.4A isotype controls coupled to beads were assessed in parallel.

Data are shown in FIG. 12 and Table E13 below.

Each of the anti-ICOS antibodies demonstrated agonism in this assay, stimulating MJ cells as determined by IFN-γ quantification significantly above that observed by their cognate isotype controls within the dynamic range of the assay.

STIM003 and Clone C398.4A produced lower top asymptote values (95% CI: 3.79 to 5.13 and 3.07 to 4.22, respectively) but more potent Log EC50 values (95% CI: −9.40 to −9.11 and −9.56 to −9.23, respectively) compared with STIM001 (Top 95% CI: 7.21 to 8.88 and Log EC50 95% CI: −8.82 to −8.63) and STIM002 (Top 95% CI: 5.38 to 6.95 and Log EC50 95% CI: −9.00 to −8.74). Because incomplete curves (Top out of dynamic range of assay) were produced for ICOSL-Fc and Clone C398.4A isotype control, the fitted Top and Log EC50 values were not treated as reliable. Human IgG1 Hybrid Control produced a complete curve, however the area under the curve was not significantly different from 0 and it was therefore not deemed to be an agonist.

TABLE E13 Summary table of bead bound MJ cell in vitro activation assay. Best-fit Human IgG1 Clone values STIM001- STIM002- STIM003- Hybrid Control- C398.4A- Clone C398.4AIC- 95% CI beads beads beads beads beads beads ICOSL-Fc-beads Bottom −0.24 to 0.36   −0.38 to 0.56   −0.39 to 0.34   −0.26 to 0.06 −0.37 to 0.42   −0.20 to −0.09 −0.62 to 0.49 Top 7.21 to 8.88 5.38 to 6.95 3.79 to 5.13 −0.04 to 0.20 3.07 to 4.22 NA −45.66 to 65.37 LogEC50 −8.82 to −8.63 −9.00 to −8.74 −9.40 to −9.11 −10.43 to −8.60 −9.56 to −9.23 NA −12.80 to −2.37 HillSlope 0.89 to 1.38 0.82 to 1.85 0.69 to 1.56 −3.47 to 6.61 0.64 to 1.90 NA −0.38 to 1.88 NA—not applicable.

MJ Cell Activation Assay Materials and Methods—Bead-Bound Coupling Proteins of Interest to Magnetic Particles

Anti-ICOS antibodies, control antibodies, and ICOSL-Fc, were coupled to beads as follows.

Dynabeads M-450 Tosylactivated (Invitrogen; approximately 2×10̂8 beads/sample) were incubated with 100 μg of each protein sample overnight at room temperature with agitation. Beads were washed three times with DPBS (Gibco) and incubated with 1M Tris-HCl, pH 8.0 (UltraPure™, Gibco) for 1 hr at room temperature with agitation to block the uncoupled reactive sites. Beads were washed again three times with DPBS and finally resuspended in 0.5 ml of DPBS/sample.

The quantity of each protein of interest on the beads was then determined as follows. Black flat bottom, high binding ELISA plates (Greiner) were coated with Anti-human IgG (Southern Biotech) or Anti-Armenian Hamster IgG (Jackson ImmunoResearch) capture antibody at 4 μg/ml in DPBS, 50 μl/well, overnight at 4° C. Wells were then washed three times with DPBS+0.1% Tween, 200 μl/well and blocked with 200 μl/well of DPBS+1% BSA for 1 hr at RT. Wells were washed again three times with DPBS+0.1% Tween. Stock protein samples were quantified spectrometrically and beads were counted on a cell counter. Dilution series of protein samples and beads were then incubated in the plates at 50 μl/well for 1 hr at RT before washing again three times with DPBS+0.1% Tween. 50 μl/well of either biotinylated anti-armenian hamster antibody or anti-human IgG—europium in DPBS+0.1% BSA were added and incubated for 1 hr at RT. In the case of addition of biotinylated anti-Armenian hamster antibody C398.4A another incubation step with 50 μl/well of streptavidin-europium (Perkin Elmer) diluted 1:500 in Assay buffer (Perkin Elmer) were added and incubated for 1 hr at RT. The wells were washed three times with 200 μl/well of TBS+0.1% Tween before developing the assay by adding 50 μl/well of Delfia enhancement solution (Perkin Elmer), incubating for 10 mins at RT and measuring the fluorescence emitted at 615 nm on the EnVision Multilabel Plate Reader. The quantity of protein on the beads was determined by extrapolating values from the signals obtained from known concentrations of uncoupled protein samples.

MJ Cell In Vitro Activation Assay—Bead Bound

MJ [G11] cell line (ATCC CRL-8294) was grown in IMDM (Gibco or ATCC) supplemented with 20% heat inactivated FBS. Cells were counted and 15000 cells/well (50 μl/well) of cell suspension was added to 96-well clear flat bottom polystyrene sterile TC-treated microplates. Beads were counted and serial 1:2 dilutions ranging from 1.5×10̂6 beads/well to approximately 5860 beads/well (50 μl/well) were added to the cells in duplicate or in triplicate. To account for background several wells of the plate contained MJ cells only (100 μl/well). The cells and beads were co-cultured in the plates for 3 days at 37° C. and 5% CO₂ after which supernatants were harvested by centrifugation and collected for IFN-γ content determination.

Measuring IFN-γ Levels

The IFN-γ content in each well was determined using a modification of the Human IFNgamma DuoSet ELISA kit (R&D systems). Capture antibody (50 μl/well) was coated overnight at 4 μg/ml in DPBS on black flat bottom, high binding plates (Greiner). The wells were washed three times with 200 μl/well of DPBS+0.1% Tween. The wells were blocked with 200 μl/well of 1% BSA in DPBS (w/v), washed three times with 200 μl/well of DPBS+0.1% Tween and then 50 μl/well of either the IFN-γ standard solutions in RPMI or neat cell supernatant were added to each well and incubated for 1 hr at RT. The wells were washed three times with 200 μl/well of DPBS+0.1% Tween before adding 50 μl/well of biotinylated detection antibody at 200 ng/ml in DPBS+0.1% BSA and incubated for 1 hr at RT. The wells were washed three times with 200 μl/well of DPBS+0.1% Tween before adding 50 μl/well of streptavidin-europium (Perkin Elmer) diluted 1:500 in Assay buffer (Perkin Elmer) and incubated for 1 hr at RT. The wells were washed three times with 200 μl/well of TBS+0.1% Tween before developing the assay by adding 50 μl/well of Delfia enhancement solution (Perkin Elmer) and incubating for 10 mins at RT and measuring the fluorescence emitted at 615 nm on the EnVision Multilabel Plate Reader.

Data Analysis

IFN-γ values for each well were interpolated from the standard curve and the average background levels from cell-only wells were subtracted. The background corrected values were then used in GraphPad prism to fit a 4-parameter log-logistic concentration response curve.

Example 14: Monism of ICOS-Expressing MJ Cells by Plate-Bound Antibody

An alternative assay for agonism of ICOS-expressing T cells uses antibodies in a plate-bound format.

MJ Cell Activation Assay Materials and Methods—Plate-Bound

Antibody coating: 96-well, sterile, flat, high binding plates (Costar) were coated overnight at 4° C. with 100 μl/well of serial 1:2 dilutions of proteins of interest (anti-ICOS antibodies, control antibodies, and ICOSL-Fc) in DPBS (Gibco) ranging from 10 μg/ml to 0.02 μg/ml of in duplicate or in triplicate. To account for background several wells of the plate were coated with DPBS only. Plates were then washed three times with 200 μl/well of DPBS before the addition of cells.

Cell stimulation: MJ [G11] cell line (ATCC CRL-8294) was grown in IMDM (Gibco or ATCC) supplemented with 20% heat inactivated FBS. The cells were counted and 15000 cells/well (100 μl/well) of cell suspension were added to the protein coated plates. Cells were cultured in the plates for 3 days at 37° C. and 5% CO₂. Cells were separated from the media by centrifugation and the supernatants collected for IFN-γ content determination.

Measurement of IFNγ levels and data analysis was as described in Example 13.

Results

Results are shown in FIG. 13 and in Table E14-1 below. In summary, STIM001, STIM002 and STIM003 all showed potent agonism as measured by IFN-γ secretion with similar Log EC50 values (Log EC50 95% CI: −7.76 to −7.64, −7.79 to −7.70 and −7.82 to −7.73, respectively) and Top values (Top 95% CI: 2.06 to 2.54, 2.44 to 2.93 and 2.01 to 2.41, respectively). Clone C398.4A exhibited a similar Log EC50 value (Log EC50 95% CI: −7.78 to −7.60) but lower Top value (Top 95% CI: 1.22 to 1.63) than STIM001 to STIM003. STIM004 also showed agonism in this assay, but was less potent, reaching a moderate Top value (Top 95% CI: 0.16 to 0.82) with a similar Log EC50 value (Log EC50 95% CI: −7.91 to −7.21). STIM001, STIM002 and STIM003 were stronger agonists than ICOSL-Fc (Log EC50 95% CI: −7.85 to −7.31 and Top 95% CI: 0.87 to 2.45).

TABLE E14-1 Summary of plate-bound MJ cell in vitro activation assay. Best-fit Clone values Clone C398.4A 95% CI STIM001 STIM002 STIM003 STIM004 IgG1 C398.4A ICOSL-Fc IC Bottom −0.03 to 0.13   −0.08 to 0.11   −0.10 to 0.07   −0.06 to 0.07   NA −0.03 to 0.11   −0.16 to 0.09   −0.07 to 0.04 Top 2.06 to 2.54 2.44 to 2.93 2.01 to 2.41 0.16 to 0.82 NA 1.22 to 1.63 0.87 to 2.45   0.05 to 0.29 LogEC50 −7.76 to −7.64 −7.79 to −7.70 −7.82 to −7.73 −7.91 to −7.21 NA −7.78 to −7.60 −7.85 to −7.31 NA HillSlope 2.06 to 5.38  0.16 to 10.88 1.77 to 6.5  −1.46 to 6.77   NA 1.24 to 8.20 0.26 to 3.97 NA IgG1 = Human IgG1 hybrid control antibody.

Example 15: Monism of ICOS-Expressing MJ Cells by Antibody in Soluble Form

In contrast to the assays described in Example 13 and Example 14, which used antibody arrayed on a solid surface, this assay determines whether antibody in soluble form acts as agonist of ICOS-expressing T cells.

MJ Cell Activation Assay Materials and Methods—Soluble

MJ [G11] cell line (ATCC CRL-8294) was grown in IMDM (Gibco or ATCC) supplemented with 20% heat inactivated FBS. Cells were counted and 15000 cells/well (50 μl/well) of cell suspension was added to 96-well clear flat bottom polystyrene sterile TC-treated microplates. Serial 1:2 dilutions of proteins of interest ranging from 10 μg/ml to 0.01953125 μg/ml either alone or with the addition of a cross-linking reagent (AffiniPure F(ab′)2 Fragment Goat Anti-Human IgG, Fc Fragment Specific; Jackson ImmunoResearch) were added to the cells in duplicate or in triplicate (50 μl/well). To account for background several wells of the plate contained MJ cells only (100 μl/well). The cells and beads were co-cultured in the plates for 3 days at 37° C. and 5% CO₂ after which supernatants were harvested by centrifugation and collected for IFN-γ content determination.

Measurement of IFNγ levels and data analysis was as described in Example 13.

Results

STIM001 and STIM002 both showed significant soluble agonism as measured by IFN-γ secretion compared to Human IgG4.PE hybrid control. MAb cross-linking via Goat Anti-Human IgG Fc F(ab′)2 Fragment increased secreted IFN-γ levels even more.

Example 16: Binding of Antibody to Activated T Cells A. Human ICOS

Ability of anti-ICOS antibodies to recognise the ICOS extracellular domain in its native context on the surface of activated primary human T cells is confirmed in this assay.

Pan T-cells (CD3 cells) were isolated and cultured for 3 days with CD3/CD28 dynabeads (Thermofisher) to induce ICOS expression on their surface. Surface staining of STIM001, STIM003 and the hIgG1 hybrid control (HC IgG1) was determined by two methods, namely detection following direct binding of pre-labelled antibodies (antibodies directly conjugated with AF647) or indirectly via the use of a secondary AF647-Goat anti-human Fc antibody. Stained cells were ran on the Attune and staining intensity was presented as Mean of fluorescence intensity (MFI). EC50 was determined using GraphPad Prism.

Results are shown in FIG. 14. Once activated, pan CD3 T cells were clearly stained by both STIM001 and STIM003 hIgG1. Notably, the saturation of STIM003 binding to activated T cells occurred at a lower concentration than that of STIM001, suggesting higher affinity of STIM003 to human ICOS. The EC50 of STIM003 was roughly 100× lower than that of STIM001 (0.148 nM vs 17 nM for the indirect binding assay).

B. ICOS from Non-Human Primates

Ability of anti-ICOS antibodies to recognise the ICOS extracellular domain in its native context on the surface of activated primary T cells from non-human primates (NHP) is confirmed in this assay.

PBMC from whole blood of 2 Mauritian cynomolgus macaques (Wickham Laboratories) were isolated by gradient centrifugation and cultured for 3 days with CD2/CD3/CD28 MACSiBeads (Miltenyi) to induce ICOS expression on their surface. Surface staining of STIM001, STIM003 and the hIgG1 hybrid control (HC IgG1) was determined following direct binding of AF647 pre-labelled antibodies (from 80 μg to 8 pg/ml). Cells were also labelled with V450-CD3 to assess staining on T-cell subsets. Stained cells were run on Attune (Thermofisher) and staining intensity was presented as mean fluorescence intensity (MFI). EC50 was determined using GraphPad Prism.

Results are shown in FIG. 28. Once activated, T cells were clearly stained by both STIM001 and STIM003 hIgG1. As was observed with binding to human T cells, saturation of STIM003 binding to activated NHP T cells occurred at lower concentration than that of STIM001, indicating that STIM0003 has the higher affinity of these two antibodies ICOS. EC50 values for binding to NHP ICOS were similar to those obtained for binding to human ICOS.

TABLE E16 EC50 (Molar) calculated for antibody binding to ICOS on activated NHP T cells Pan T-cells EC50 Cynomolgus donor 1 Cynomolgus donor 2 NHP STIM001 2.224e−7 not tested ST1M003 4.581e−9 4.830e−9 Human STIM001 2.209e−7 1.207e−7 ST1M003 2.293e−9 8.953e−10

Example 17: Analysis of T Cell Sub-Populations Among Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocytes and Peripheral T Cells

A pharmacodynamics study revealed that anti-ICOS antibodies STIM001 and STIM003 in mIgG2a isotype significantly deplete TRegs, increase the percentage of CD4+ effector cells and increase the CD4+ effector/TReg ratio as well as the CD8+/TReg ratio within the tumour microenvironment (TME).

The increased CD8+/TReg ratio and increased number of CD4+ effector cells within the TME may collectively contribute to the CT26 tumour clearance observed when these anti-ICOS antibodies were co-injected with anti-PDL1 antibody in the STIM001 & STIM003 efficacy study (Example 11).

Method

The pharmacodynamics study was performed in female Balb/c mice bearing CT-26 mouse colon carcinoma cells (ATCC, CRL-2638). Balb/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 1×10E5 CT-26 tumour cells (passage number: P8) were subcutaneously injected in the right flank. All CT-26 tumour bearing animals were assigned to 6 groups (Table E17-1) and individual mice were dosed twice (on Day 13 & Day 15 post tumour cell implantation) with 200 μg of antibody or saline. CD3+ T-cells from the CT-26 tumour bearing animals were analysed by FACS on day 16 post tumour cell implantation.

TABLE E17-1 Treatment groups Number of Treatment regimen (Day 13 and Day 15 post tumour Group animals cell implantation) 1 10 Saline 2 10 Anti-ICOS (STIM001) mIgG1 200 μg each 3 10 Anti-ICOS (STIM001) mIgG2a 200 μg each 4 10 Anti-ICOS (STIM003) mIgG1 200 μg each 5 10 Anti-ICOS (STIM003) mIgG2a 200 μg each 6 10 Anti-CTLA-4 (9H10) 200 μg each

Results

Animals treated with STIM001 & STIM003 in the mIgG2a isotype showed a lower percentage of CD4+ CD3+ CD45+ cells at the tumour site when compared with saline treated group (FIG. 15A), whereas STIM001 or STIM003 treatments had very marginal effect of the percentage of CD8+ CD3+ CD45+ cells at the tumour site (FIG. 15B). The decrease in CD4+ T cells could be attributed to a profound decrease in the percentages of T-Regulatory cells in all the groups treated with STIM001 and STIM003 antibodies. Notably, animals treated with STIM001 and STIM003 in the mIgG2a isotype showed a dramatic reduction in T-Regs (CD4+ Foxp3+ CD25+) within the TME, whereas STIM001 & STIM003 in the mIgG1 isotype had only a modest effect on T-Reg content in TME. In addition, animals treated with STIM001 & STIM003 in the mIgG2a isotype had reduced T-Reg in the TME when compared with the animals treated with a commercial anti-CTLA-4 (9H10, Biolegend Cat#106208) antibody which is known to deplete T-Reg [42], but this result did not reach statistical significance (FIG. 15C). The effect of STIM001 and STIM003 either in mIgG1 or mIgG2a isotypes on T-Reg compartment was more specific with tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs). T-reg depletion was not observed in the periphery (as previously described for anti-CTLA4 [43]) (FIG. 15D). The changes in T-Reg contents also resulted in a significant increase in the percentage of intra-tumoural CD4-effector cells (CD4+ Foxp3− CD25−) (FIG. 15E), similarly the ratio of CD4 effector/T-Reg and CD8/T-Reg ratio in the animals treated with STIM001 & STIM003 in the mIgG2a was also significantly increased within TME (FIG. 15F & FIG. 15G).

Example 18: Effect of Anti-ICOS Antibody on Level of ICOS-Expressing T Cells in CT26 Tumour and Spleen

Analysis was performed to quantify the percentage of immune cells within the tumour compared with the spleen, by analysis of total immune cells in the tumour and spleen tissues, following treatment with anti-ICOS antibody STIM001 or STIM003. STIM001 and STIM003 mIgG2a each caused a significant reduction in Treg within the tumour, but not in the spleen, indicating a tumour-selective effect. This depletion was selective for Tregs compared with other T cell subtypes. The results presented here assist in understanding the effects of the STIM antibodies on the immune contexture, and confirm that anti-ICOS antibodies with effector-function-enabled Fc regions can strongly deplete TRegs.

Materials and Methods

Mice bearing CT26 tumours were dosed twice with STIM001, STIM003, or anti-CTLA4 antibody (9H10). The anti-CTLA4 antibody was included as a positive control for Treg depletion, as anti-CTLA4 antibody had been previously shown to selectively reduce Tregs in tumours [43].

The immune contexture within the tumours and the spleen of treated animals was analysed by FACS following tissue disaggregation.

Details of FACS antibodies used in this study are shown in Table E18. All FACS antibodies were used at a concentration recommended by the supplier. FACS data were acquired using Attune NxT flow cytometer and data were analysed using FlowJo software.

TABLE E18 FACS antibodies. Marker Supplier Cat. number Lot number Fluorophore Live/dead Life L-34959 1784156 Fixable Yellow technologies CD45 E-bioscience 45-0451-82 E08336-1636 PerCp-Cy5.5 CD3 E-bioscience 48-0032-82 4278794 eFlour 450 CD4 E-bioscience 11-0042-86 E0084-1633 FITC CD8 E-bioscience 12-0081-85 E01039-1635 PE Foxp3 E-bioscience 17-5773-82 4291991 APC CD25 E-bioscience 47-0251-82 4277960 APC eF 780 ICOS E-bioscience 25-9942-82 E17665-103 PE-CY7 Fc/Block E-bioscience 16-0161-86 E06357-1633 —

Results

ICOS expression was determined in the CT26 tumours and in the spleen of tumour-bearing animals. We observed an increased percentage of tumour infiltrating immune cells expressing ICOS protein (FIG. 20), indicating that immune cells in the tumours are more often positive for ICOS expression than immune cells in the periphery. TRegs in the tumour of untreated animals were nearly all (>90%) positive for ICOS expression, whereas CD8+ effector T cells in the tumour were not (approx. 60%). Comparing T cell subpopulations (again in untreated mice) in tumour with those in spleen, a significantly higher (p<0.0001) percentage of intratumoural Tregs were positive for ICOS compared with Tregs in spleen, and a significantly higher (p<0.001) percentage of intratumoural CD4+ Teff cells were positive for ICOS compared with CD4+ Teff cells in spleen.

Also in the mice before treatment, the level of ICOS expression was much higher on immune cells in the microenvironment of CT26 tumours, when compared with immune cells in the spleen (FIG. 21). ICOS expression was increased on the surface of all immune cell subsets analysed (CD8 T-Effector, CD4 T-Effector and CD4/FoxP3 TReg cells) in the tumour microenvironment. Note that although immune cells in the tumours and the spleen are both expressing ICOS, immune cells in the tumour are expressing significantly more ICOS (indicated by higher MFI, FIG. 21) than cells in the spleen (indicated by lower MFI, FIG. 21). Importantly, TRegs in the tumour are expressing the highest levels of ICOS, as previously reported [11].

CT26 tumour bearing animals were treated with 2 doses of antibody STIM001 or STIM003 and with an anti-CTLA-4 antibody. The STIM antibodies did not affect the overall percentage of CD45 positive cells (a marker for immune cells) in the tumours, when used in either mIgG1 or mIgG2 format. Nor did treatment with these antibodies significantly affect the percentage of CD8 effector T cells in CT26 tumours (FIG. 22). Treatment with STIM001 in mIgG2a isotype led to a significant (p<0.05) depletion of CD4+ effector T cells, but none of STIM001 mIgG1, STIM003 mIgG1 and STIM003 mIgG2a affected the percentage of CD4+ effector T cells.

Anti-CTLA-4 treatment produced a notable (albeit not statistically significant) increase in CD45+ cells and CD8+ effector T cells in the TME, but did not affect CD4+ effector T cells (FIG. 22).

The STIM antibodies significantly affected regulatory T cells in the tumour. As shown in FIG. 23, STIM001 mIgG2a and STIM003 mIgG2a significantly and selectively depleted TRegs (which are high for ICOS expression) in the tumour microenvironment. Interestingly, the anti-CTLA4 antibody which, despite being included as a positive control for TReg depletion in this experiment, was less effective than the STIM mIgG2a antibodies at depleting TRegs.

This selective depletion of TRegs resulted in an increase in the ratio CD8 effector T cells to TRegs in the tumour, and an increase in the ratio of CD4 effector T cells to TRegs in the tumour, both of which should favour an anti-tumour immune response. Ratio data are shown in FIG. 24.

In contrast to the depletion of intratumoural Tregs by STIM001 mIgG2a and STIM003 mIgG2a, no such effect was observed on Tregs in spleen (FIG. 25, FIG. 26, FIG. 27). This indicates that the effects of the anti-ICOS antibodies on depletion of Tregs depletion was not systemic in all the tissues. Such selectivity could be advantageous for therapeutic anti-ICOS antibodies in treating tumours in patients, as preferential depletion of Tregs in the tumour microenvironment could selectively relieve suppression of anti-tumour effector T cells, while minimising side effects at other sites in the body. The anti-ICOS antibodies may thus promote an anti-tumour response in the immune system with a low risk of undesirable activation of a wider T cell response that could cause treatment-limiting autoimmune adverse events.

Example 19: Antibody Stability

STIM003 human IgG1 was tested for stability during storage, freeze/thawing and purification, and was found to maintain its stability under all tested conditions. % aggregation was determined by HPLC.

There was no significant change in the percentage of monomer (>99%) after 3 months storage at 4° C. in buffer (10 mM sodium phosphate, 40 mM sodium chloride, pH 7.0).

On thermal denaturation testing, all samples (n=15) had the same Tm (no significant difference between aliquots) and had comparable thermal denaturation curves.

There was no significant change in Tm (≈70.3° C.), the percentage of monomer or the profile on SDS-PAGE after 3 cycles of freeze and thaw.

There was no significant change in Tm (≈70.3° C.), the percentage of monomer or the profile on SDS-PAGE after 7 days' storage at room temperature.

There was 90% recovery post protein A purification.

Example 20: Monotherapeutic Efficacy of Anti-ICOS Ab Against A20 Tumour Growth in Mouse

Anti-ICOS antibodies STIM001 mIgG2a and STIM003 mIgG2a each showed strong anti-tumour efficacy when used as monotherapies in vivo in a mouse A20 syngeneic model.

Materials and Methods

The efficacy study was performed in BALB/c mice using the sub-cutaneous A20 reticulum cell sarcoma model (ATCC, TIB-208). The A20 cell line is a BALB/c B cell lymphoma line derived from a spontaneous reticulum cell neoplasm found in an old BALB/cAnN mouse. This cell line has been reported to be positive for ICOSL.

BALB/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK >18 gram and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 5×10e5 A20 cells (passage number below P20) were subcutaneously injected into the right flanks of mice. The A20 cells were passaged in vitro washed twice in PBS and re-suspended in RPMI supplemented with 10% foetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 85% at the time of tumour cell injection. Unless stated otherwise, antibody or isotype administration was initiated from day 8 post tumour cells injection.

STIM001 and STIM003 anti-ICOS antibodies were generated in mouse IgG2a isotype format. The mouse cross reactive anti-PD-L1 antibody (AbW) was also generated in the same isotype format (mouse IgG2a). STIM001, STIM003 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies were dosed intraperitoneally (IP) at 200 μg of each antibody twice a week starting from day 8 (dosing for 3 weeks between day 8-29) post tumour cell implantation. Animal weights and tumour volume were measured 3 times a week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width2). Mice were kept on study until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm. The experiment was stopped at day 43 post tumour cell implantation. Tumour growth was monitored and compared with tumours of animals treated with isotype control (mIgG2a) antibody. Treatment groups are shown in Table E20 below.

TABLE E20 Treatment groups for A20 study. Number of Treatment regimen Group animals (twice per week for 3 weeks 7 doses) 1 8 mIgG2a isotype control 200 μg/mouse/each dose 2 8 Anti-PD-L1 mIGg2a (AbW) 200 μg/mouse/each dose 3 8 Anti-ICOS mIgG2a STIM001 200 μg/mouse each dose 4 8 Anti-ICOS mIgG2a STIM003 200 μg/mouse/each dose

Results

Monotherapy administration of either STIM001 or STIM003 (mIgG2a) in the A20 tumour model produced a complete anti-tumour response (FIG. 32, FIG. 33). All the animals administered with either STIM001 or STIM003 were cured of the disease. This contrasts with the results in the isotype control and PD-L1 mIgG2a groups (FIG. 30, FIG. 31). In rare cases, regression of tumours was observed for some animals in the isotype control (spontaneous regression) and anti-PDL-1 groups, but treatment with anti-ICOS antibody produced significantly greater efficacy. At the end of the study, 3 of 8 control animals and 2 of 8 anti-PDL-1 treated animals had no tumour. However, all animals treated with either STIM001 or STIM003 were tumour free at the end of the study (8 of 8 mice in both groups), representing 100% cure using the anti-ICOS antibodies.

Example 21: Strong Anti-Tumour Efficacy In Vivo in the J558 Myeloma Syngeneic Model for Combination of Anti-ICOS Antibody and Anti-PD-L1 Antibody

Anti-ICOS antibody STIM003 mIgG2a and anti-PD-L1 antibody AbW mIgG2a were administered individually and in combination in the J558 tumour model. This is a syngeneic mouse model of myeloma. The anti-ICOS antibody was found to inhibit tumour growth when dosed as monotherapy or in combination with anti-PD-L1.

Materials & Methods

Anti-tumour efficacy studies were performed in Balb/c mice using the sub-cutaneous J558 plasmacytoma:myeloma cell line (ATCC, TIB-6). Balb/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 5×10⁶ cells (passage number below P15) were subcutaneously injected (in 100 μl) into the right flanks of mice. Unless stated otherwise, on day 11 post tumour cells injection, the animals were randomised based on tumour size and treatments were initiated. The J558 cells were passaged in vitro by using TrypLE™ Express Enzyme (Thermofisher), washed twice in PBS and resuspended in DMEM supplemented with 10% foetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 90% at the time of tumour cell injection.

Treatment was initiated when the tumours reached an average volume of ˜140 mm̂3. Animals were then allocated to 4 groups with similar average tumour size (see Table E-21 for the dosing groups). Both antibodies, which are mouse cross-reactive, were dosed IP from day 11 (post tumour cell implantation) twice a week for 3 weeks (FIG. 38) unless the animals had to be removed from study due to welfare (rare) or tumour size. As a control, a group of animals (n=10) was dosed at the same time using a saline solution. For the combination group, both STIM003 and anti-PDL1 antibodies were dosed concurrently IP at 60 μg and 200 μg respectively (in 0.9% saline). Tumour growth was monitored over 37 days and compared to tumours of animals treated with saline. Animal weight and tumour volume were measured 3 time a week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width²). Mice were kept on studies until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm³ or, in rare cases, when incidence of tumour ulceration was observed (welfare).

TABLE E21 Treatment groups for J558 efficacy study. Number Groups of animals Treatment regimen twice per week from day 11 1 10 Saline 2 8 Anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a 200 μg (AbW) 3 8 Anti-ICOS STIM003 mIgG2a/anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a (AbW) combination 60 μg/200 μg (respectively) 4 8 Anti-ICOS STIM003 mIgG2a 60 μg

Results

J558 syngeneic tumours were highly aggressive and all the animals in the saline control group (n=10) had to be removed from studies by day 21 due to tumour size. The anti-STIM003 mIgG2a and the anti-PDL1 mIgG2a both demonstrated good efficacy as monotherapies in this model with 37.5% and 75% of the animals cured of disease, respectively. Importantly, combination of the two antibodies resulted in 100% of the animals having rejected the plasmacytoma tumours by day 37. Data are shown in FIG. 38.

Example 22: Administration of Anti-PD1 Increases ICOS Expression on TILs Significantly More than Anti-PD-L1 Antibody

A pharmacodynamic study was performed in animals harbouring established CT26 tumours to evaluate the effect of treatment with anti-PD-L1 or anti-PD-1 antibodies on ICOS expression on subsets of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs). The following antibodies were compared:

-   -   anti-PD-L1 AbW mIgG1 [limited effector function]     -   anti-PD-L1 AbW mIgG2a [with effector function]     -   anti-PD-L1 10F9.G2 rat IgG2b [with effector function]     -   anti-PD1 antibody RMT1-14 rat IgG2a [effector null].

Tumours of treated mice were isolated, dissociated to single cells and stained for CD45, CD3, CD4, CD8, FOXP3 and ICOS.

Materials & Methods

Rat anti-PD-1 RMP1-14 IgG2a (BioXCell; Catalog number: BE0146), rat anti-PD-L1 10F9.G2 IgG2b (Bio-Legend; Catalog number: 124325) and anti-PD-L1 AbW mIgG1 and mIgG2a were tested in the CT26 tumour model by dosing i.p. with 130 μg on days 13 and 15 post tumour cell implantation. On day 16, animals were culled and the mouse tumours were harvested for FACS analysis. Tumours were dissociated using a mouse tumour dissociation kit (Miltenyi Biotec) and homogenised. The resulting cell suspensions were clarified through 70 μM filters, pelleted and resuspended in FACS buffer at 2 million cells/well in a 96 well plate. The cell suspensions were incubated with anti-16/32 mAb (eBioscience) and stained with FACS antibodies specific for CD3 (17A2), CD45 (30-F11), CD4 (RM4-5), CD8 (53-6.7) and ICOS (7E.17G9) all obtained from eBioscience Ltd. Cells were also stained with LiveDead Yellow fixable viability dye (Life technologies). For the Foxp3 intracellular staining, samples were fixed, permeabilised, and stained with antibody specific for Foxp3 (eBioscience, FJK-16s). The samples were resuspended in PBS and data aquired on the Attune flow cytometer (Invitrogen) and analysed using FlowJo V10 software (Treestar).

Results

Treatment with anti-PD1 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies only resulted in a marginal increase in the percentage on CD8 cells and T Regs expressing ICOS at the measured timepoint. However, in response to anti-PD1 rat IgG2a, a clear and significant (over the saline treated group) increase in ICOS expression (increased dMFI) was observed on the surface of ICOS+ve CD8 cells. ICOS expression was also noted to be upregulated on CD4 effector and CD4 T Reg cells although this did not reach statistical significance. This anti-PD1 antibody induced a marked increase in ICOS expression on CD8 effector cells that was barely seen with the anti-PD-L1 mIgG2a. Similarly, when comparing the different formats of anti-PD-L1 antibodies, in some of the animals treated it was observed that the antibody having the lowest effector function (mIgG1) was associated with higher ICOS expression on effector CD8 and CD4 cells when compared with antibody having effector function (mIgG2a and ratIgG2b), which rarely showed this. See FIG. 39.

An increase in ICOS expression on effector CD8/CD4 T cells may have the effect of rendering these cells more sensitive to depletion by anti-ICOS antibody (e.g., on treatment of mice with STIM003 mIgG2a). An antibody that exhibits lower ICOS induction in effector CD8 and CD4 T cells may be preferable for use in combination with anti-ICOS antibody. The data from this study indicate that anti-PD-L1 effector positive antibody may be especially suitable for combination with anti-ICOS effector positive antibody, reflecting the anti-tumour efficacy observed when combining anti-PDL1 mIgG2a with STIM003 mIgG2a reported in other Examples herein.

Example 23: Strong Anti-Tumour Efficacy of Single Dose Anti-ICOS Antibody Monotherapy In Vivo in a B Cell Lymphoma Syngeneic Model

This experiment confirms the anti-tumour efficacy of STIM003 mIgG2a as monotherapy. Strong anti-tumour efficacy was demonstrated after short exposure of STIM003 mIgG2a.

Materials & Methods

Efficacy studies were performed in BALB/c mice using the sub-cutaneous A20 Reticulum Cell Sarcoma model (ATCC number CRL-TIB-208). BALB/c mice were supplied by Charles River UK at 6-8 weeks of age and >18 g and housed under specific pathogen-free conditions. A total of 5×10E5 A20 cells (passage number below P20) were subcutaneously injected into the right flanks of mice. Treatments were initiated at day 8 post tumour cells injection as shown in the table below. The A20 cells were passaged in vitro by using TrypLE™ Express Enzyme (Thermofisher), washed twice in PBS and resuspended in RPMI supplemented with 10% foetal calf serum. Cell viability was confirmed to be above 85% at the time of tumour cell injection. STIM003 mIgG2a was used either as a single dose (SD) of 60 μg (equivalent to 3 mg/kg for a 20 g animal) or as multiple doses (MD, twice a week for 3 weeks) of 60 μg. Anti-tumour efficacy observed in response to the two schedules was compared to that of animals “treated” with saline (MD, twice a week for 3 weeks). The antibodies were dosed intraperitoneal (IP) as 1 mg/ml in 0.9% saline. Animal weight and tumour volume were measured 3 times a week from the day of tumour cell injection. Tumour volume was calculated by use of the modified ellipsoid formula 1/2(Length×Width²). Mice were kept on study until their tumour reached an average diameter of 12 mm or, rarely, when incidence of tumour ulceration was observed (welfare).

TABLE E23-1 Treatment groups. Number of Group animals Treatment regimen (IP injection) 1 10 Saline (multiple dose from day 8, twice a week for 3 weeks) 2 10 STIM003 mIgG2 A (multiple dose from day 8, twice a week for 3 weeks) 3 10 STIM003 mIgG2 A (Single dose on day 8)

Results

Both multiple and single dose of STIM003 mIgG2a resulted in strong and significant monotherapy anti-tumour efficacy as shown by the number of animals with no signs of tumour growth at endpoint (Day 41). SD resulted in 7 our 10 animals cured from the disease whereas the multiple dose cured 9 out of 10 animals injected with A20 B cell lymphoblast. All animals in the saline treated group had to be removed from the study by day 40 due to tumour size. See FIG. 40.

Humane endpoint survival statistics were calculated from the Kaplan-Meier curves (FIG. 41) using GraphPad Prism V7.0. This approach was used to determine if the treatments were associated with improved survival. The Hazard Ratio (Mantel-Haenszel) values and their associated P values (Log-Rank Mantel-Cox) are shown in the table below.

TABLE E23-1 Hazard Ratio (Mantel-Haenszel) values and their associated P values (Log-Rank Mantel-Cox) corresponding to FIG. 41 Kaplan-Meier curves. Hazard Ratio (Mantel- Haenszel) MD vs Saline SD vs Saline MD vs SD Ratio (and its 0.09995 0.1076 0.5314 reciprocal) 95% CI of ratio 0.02604 to 0.3837 0.02856 to 0.4052 0.05522 to 5.115 P Value 0.0008 0.001 0.5842

Example 24: Time and Dose Dependent Effects of Anti-ICOS Antibody in CT-26 Tumour Bearing Animals

This Example presents the results of a pharmacodynamic study evaluating the effects of anti-ICOS antibody on immune cells in mice bearing CT-26 tumours. T and B cell subtypes from different tissues were analysed by FACS after a single dose of STIM003 mIgG2a.

Methods

CT-26 tumour bearing animals were dosed i.p. with either saline or STIM003 at 200 μg, 60 μg or 6 μg on day 12 post tumour cell implantation. Tumour tissues, blood, tumour draining lymph node (TDLN) and spleen were harvested on day 1, 2, 3, 4, and day 8 post treatment. The tumours were dissociated to make single cell suspension using mouse tumour dissociation kit (Miltenyi Biotec). Spleen tissue was dissociated using gentle MACS dissociation, red blood cells were lysed using RBC lysis buffer. Tumour draining lymph nodes were mechanically disaggregated to make single cells suspensions. The resulting cell suspensions were clarified through either 70 μM or 40 μM filters depending on the tissue, cells were then washed twice in RMPI complete media and finally resuspended in ice cold FACS buffer. Total blood was collected into plasma tubes and red blood cells were lysed using RBC lysis buffer, cells were washed twice in RMPI complete media and finally resuspended in ice cold FACS buffer. The single cell suspension from all the tissues were distributed into 96 deep well plates for FACS analysis. Cells were stained with Live Dead Fixable Yellow viability dye (Life technologies). The cell suspensions were incubated with anti-CD16/CD32 mAb (eBioscience) and stained with FACS antibodies specific for CD3 (17A2), CD45 (30-F11), CD4 (RM4-5), CD8 (53-6.7), CD25 (PC61.5), ICOSL (HK5.3), B220 (RA3-6B2), Ki-67 (SolA15), CD107a (eBio1D4B), IFN-γ (XMG1.2), TNF-α (MP6-XT22), Foxp3 (FJK-16s) and ICOS (7E.17G9) all obtained from eBioscience Ltd. For cytokine readout by FACS, single cells suspensions from the tumours were plated in 24 well plate for 4 hours in the presence of Brefeldin-A. For the intracellular staining, samples were fixed, permeabilised, and stained with specific antibodies. The samples were finally resuspended in PBS and data acquired on the Attune flow cytometer (Invitrogen) and analysed using FlowJo V10 software (Treestar).

Results are presented and discussed below.

ICOS Expression is High on Intra-Tumoral T-Regs in the CT26 Model

When the percentage of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) expressing ICOS was compared to the percentage of immune cells in the spleen, blood, and TDLN, we demonstrated that more immune cells in the microenvironment of CT-26 tumours expressed ICOS vs other tissues. More importantly, the percentage of ICOS positive T-reg cells in all the tissues and at all the time points was higher than the percentage of CD4 or CD8 effector T cells positive for ICOS. Importantly, the dMFI (relative expression) for ICOS also followed the similar ranking in expression with intra-tumoural T-reg being highly positive for ICOS expression vs other TILs subtypes. Interestingly, there was no striking change in the percentage of ICOS⁺ TILs within the time frame of this experiment. Similar results were also seen in spleen and TDLN. On the other hand, in the blood, ICOS expression is relatively stable on T effector cells but increased on T-regs during the course of the experiment. Altogether the data demonstrated that more cells expressed ICOS in the tumour microenvironment and these positive cells also expressed more ICOS molecules on their surface. More importantly, T regs in TILs are highly positive for ICOS. See FIG. 42.

Strong Depletion of Intra-Tumoural T-Reg Cells in Response to STIM003 Administration

In response to the STIM003 mIgG2a antibody, there was strong and rapid depletion of T-reg cells (CD4+CD25+Foxp3) in TME. As T-regs have high ICOS expression compared with the other T cells subsets, it is expected that an anti-ICOS antibody with effector function would preferentially deplete these cells. At the lower dose of STIM003 (6 μg corresponding to a 0.3 mg/kg for a 20 g animal) there was a continuous depletion of T-reg and by day 3 most of the T-reg were depleted from TME. Interestingly, by day 8, T-reg cells repopulate the TME then reach a level slightly above that observed in the saline treated animals. The repopulation of T-reg cells at lower dose can be attributed to the increase in the proliferating CD4 T cells in TME as evidenced by an observed increase in Ki-67+ CD4 T-cells. At a dose higher than 6 μg there was a long-term depletion of T-reg cells in TME as shown by full T Reg depletion until the last time point analysed in this study (day 8). Whereas in the blood there was a transient depletion of T-reg cells at all doses. Importantly, by day 8, all the treated animals had similar (or higher for the 6 μg dose) level of T-reg cells in the blood when compared to the saline treated animals. Data are shown in FIG. 43. Notably, and similarly to data previously published for depleting CTLA-4 antibodies, there was no significant change in the percentage of T-reg cells in the spleen or TDLN tissues, suggesting that T-reg cells may be protected from depletion in these organs.

In summary, strong depletion of T-reg cells in TME was achieved in CT-26 model at a dose as low as 6 μg per animal. However, a dose of 60 μg resulted in long term depletion up to 8 days post STIM003 mIgG2a injection. This was not improved by using higher dose (200 μg).

STIM003 mIgG2a Increased CD8:T Reg and CD4:T Reg Ratios

Effects of STIM003 on T-eff:T-reg ratios are shown in FIG. 44.

STIM003 mIgG2a increased the CD8:T-reg ratio as well as the CD4 eff:T-reg ratio. Although all the treatment doses were associated with an increase in T-eff to T-reg ratio, the intermediate dose of 60 μg (the equivalent of 3 mg/kg for a 20 g animals) was associated with the highest ratio by day 8 post treatment.

Interestingly, at the 6 μg dose, the ratios were high until day 4 but by day 8 post treatment they were matching that of the saline treated animals. This can be explained by the repopulation of TRegs observed for this dose by day 8 post treatment. On the other hand, at a dose of 60 or 200 μg, the Teff to T-reg ratios remained high at all time points. This is explained by a long term depeletion of Tregs at these doses. Notably, at higher dose (200 μg), despite the long term Treg depletion there was only a moderate improvement in the ratio by day 8. This can be explained by some depletion of ICOS^(INT) effector cells at high concentration of STIM003.

Altogether, the data demonstrated TReg depletion and increased Effector:T reg ratio at all doses tested. However, an optimal dose of 60 μg (˜3 mg/kg) achieved both a long-term depletion of T-reg, as well as the highest T-eff to T-reg ratios which would be associated with the most favourable immune context to initiate an anti-tumour immune response. Interestingly a similar pattern was observed in the blood, with the intermediate dose of 60 μg associated with the highest T-eff to T-reg ratio. Importantly, in the blood, improvement of the ratio was observed at an earlier time point (between day 3 and day 4).

Activation of Effector Cells in Response to STIM003

Surface expression of CD107a on the tumour infiltrating T effector cells was previously identified as a reliable marker for cells that have been activated and exert cytotoxic activity [44]. In the present study employed this marker to confirm that STIM003, in addition to depleting T-regs, can stimulate the cytotoxic activity of effector T cells in the TME. Interestingly, on day 8 post treatment, there was an increase in surface expression of CD107a on both the CD4 and CD8 effector T cell compartments at all doses of STIM003. Furthermore, this upregulation of CD107a expression on the surface on both CD4 and CD8 T cells appeared to plateau when animals were dosed at 60 μg as no improvement was seen at 200 μg dosing.

To further demonstrate activation of effector cells in the TME, the cytokine release by CD4 and CD8 TILs was analysed by FACS. As expected and consistent with the in-vitro agonism data presented in earlier Examples herein, STIM003 mIgG2a at all doses promoted pro-inflammatory cytokine IFN-γ and TNF-α production by effector CD4 and CD8 T cells. The induction of pro-inflammatory cytokine production appeared to be high at the optimum dose of 60 μg. Indeed, 60 μg of STIM003 significantly increased cytokine production by CD4 T cells. A similar trend was seen for the proinflammatory cytokine IFN-γ and TNF-α production by effector CD8 T cells in TME. Data are shown in FIG. 45.

In summary, STIM003 at all the doses resulted in T cells activation in the TME as shown by (1) the presence of the degranulation marker CD107a on their surface and (2) by the production of Th1 cytokines (IFNγ and TNFα) by T cells. This indicates that STIM003 strongly affects the immune context in the TME and plays the dual role of depleting Treg cells and stimulate the killing activity of T effector cells.

Human Dose Estimations

Based on the pre-clinical efficacy data seen in mice, initial predictions can be made of the clinical dose appropriate for human patients, based on corresponding biological surface area (BSA) [45].

For example, taking the optimal anti-ICOS IgG dose in mouse to be 3 mg/kg (60 μg), and following the methods of ref. [45], the corresponding dose for a human is 0.25 mg/kg.

Using the Mosteller formulae, for an individual of 60 kg and 1.70 m the BSA 1.68 m². Multiplying the dose in mg/kg by a factor of 35.7 (60/1.68) gives a fixed dose of 15 mg. For an individual of 80 kg the corresponding fixed dose would be 20 mg.

Doses may be optimised for human therapy in clinical trials to determine safe and effective treatment regimens.

Example 25: Bioinformatic Analysis of Data from Tumour Samples

One target group of cancers according to the present invention is those cancers that are associated with a relatively high level of ICOS+ immunosuppressive Tregs.

To identify cancer types associated with a high content of Tregs, transcriptome data was obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) public dataset and analysed for ICOS and FOXP3 expression levels. TCGA is a large-scale study that has catalogued genomic and transcriptomic data accumulated for many different types of cancers, and includes mutations, copy number variation, mRNA and miRNA gene expression, and DNA methylation along with substantial sample metadata.

Gene Set enrichment analysis (GSEA) was conducted as follows. Gene expression RNA seq data collected as part of the TCGA consortium was downloaded from the UCSC Xena Functional Genomics Browser as log 2(normalized_count+1). Non-tumour tissue samples were removed from the dataset, leaving data for 20530 genes from 9732 samples. An algorithm from [46] and its implementation in [47] that calculates enrichment scores for genes within a specified gene set was used to transpose gene level counts to gene set scores for each sample. The gene set of interest was defined as containing both ICOS and FOXP3. Samples were grouped by primary disease and the ssGSEA scores for each group were compared across the 33 primary disease groups. The disease groups that showed the highest median scores were found to be lymphoid neoplasm diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, thymoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, although diffuse large b-cell lymphoma showed a multimodal distribution of scores with a subset scoring highly and the rest scoring below the group median.

In rank order of highest to lowest ssGSEA score for ICOS and FOXP3 expression, the top 15 cancer types were:

DLBC (n = 48) lymphoid neoplasm diffuse large b-cell lymphoma THYM (n = 120) thymoma HNSC (n = 522) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma TGCT (n = 156) testicular germ cell tumour STAD (n = 415) stomach adenocarcinoma SKCM (n = 473) skin cutaneous melanoma CESC (n = 305) cervical squamous cell carcinoma and endocervical adenocarcinoma LUAD (n = 517) lung adenocarcinoma LAML (n = 173) acute myeloid leukemia ESCA (n = 185) esophageal carcinoma LUSC (n = 502) lung squamous cell carcinoma READ (n = 95) rectum adenocarcinoma COAD (n = 288) colon adenocarcinoma BRCA (n = 1104) breast invasive carcinoma LIHC (n = 373) liver hepatocellular carcinoma

In which n is the number of patient samples for that cancer type in TCGA dataset. Anti-ICOS antibodies described herein may be used for treatment of these and other cancers.

Cancers that are associated with a relatively high level of ICOS+ immunosuppressive Tregs and which further express PD-L1 may respond especially well to treatment with a combination of anti-ICOS antibody and anti-PD-L1 antibody. Appropriate treatment regiments and antibodies for this purpose have already been detailed in the foregoing description.

Using the TCGA dataset as before, enrichment scores for ICOS and FOXP3 were correlated with expression levels of PD-L1 using Spearman's rank correlation and grouped by primary disease indication. P-values were calculated for each group and a p-value of 0.05 (with Bonferroni's multiple comparison correction) was taken as statistically significant. The disease groups with the highest correlations between ICOS/FOXP3 and PD-L1 expression were:

TGCT (n = 156) testicular germ cell tumour COAD (n = 288) colon adenocarcinoma READ (n = 95) rectum adenocarcinoma BLCA (n = 407) bladder urothelial carcinoma OV (n = 308) ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma BRCA (n = 1104) breast invasive carcinoma SKCM (n = 473) skin cutaneous melanoma CESC (n = 305) cervical squamous cell carcinoma and endocervical adenocarcinoma STAD (n = 415) stomach adenocarcinoma LUAD (n = 517) lung adenocarcinoma

Patients may be selected for treatment following an assay determining that their cancer is associated with ICOS+ immunosuppressive Tregs and expression of PD-L1. For cancer types in which, as above, there is a high correlation score, it may suffice to determine that one of ICOS+ immunosuppressive Tregs and expression of PD-L1 is present (e.g., above a threshold value). PD-L1 immunohistochemistry assays may be used in this context.

Example 26: Assessment of Further Anti-ICOS Antibodies

CL-74570 and CL-61091 antibody sequences identified in Example 12 were synthesised and expressed in IgG1 format in HEK cells.

Functional characterisation of these antibodies was performed using an HTRF assay similar to that described in Example 6, with modifications to adapt the assay to use of purified IgG1 rather than BCT supernatant. 5 μL of supernatant containing human IgG1 antibodies expressed from HEK cells was used in place of the BCT supernatant, and the total volume made up to 20 μl per well using HTRF buffer as before. A human IgG1 antibody was used as a negative control. Both antibodies exhibited greater than 5% effect for binding to human and mouse ICOS as calculated using Equation 1 and were therefore confirmed to test positive in this assay.

Ability of these antibodies to bind human and mouse ICOS expressed on the surface of CHO-S cells was further confirmed using a Mirrorball assay. In this assay, 5 μl supernatant containing the anti-ICOS IgG1 was transferred to each well of 384 mirrorball black plates (Corning). Binding of anti-ICOS antibodies was detected by adding 10 μl of goat anti-human 488 (Jackson Immunoresearch) diluted in assay buffer (PBS+1% BSA+0.1% Sodium Azide) at a concentration of 0.8 mg/ml to all wells.

For positive control wells, 5 μL reference antibody diluted in assay media to 2.2 μg/mL was added to the plates. For negative control wells, 5 μl of Hybrid control IgG1 diluted in assay media to 2.2 μg/mL was added to the plates. 10 μM of DRAQ5 (Thermoscientific) was added to 0.4×10⁶/ml cells resuspended in assay buffer and 5 μl was added to all wells. Plates were incubated for 2 hr at 4 degrees.

Fluorescence intensity was measured using Mirrorball plate reader (TTP Labtech), measuring Alexafluor 488 (excitation 493 nm, emission 519 nm) from a population of 500-700 single cells. Assay signal was measured as Median (FL2) Mean Intensity.

Total binding was defined using reference antibody at an assay concentration of 2.2 μg/mL. Non-specific binding was defined using Hybrid control hIgG1 at an assay concentration of 2.22 μg/mL. Both antibodies exhibited greater than 1 percent effect and were therefore confirmed to test positive in this assay.

${{Percent}\mspace{14mu} {effect}} = {\frac{\left( {{{sample}\mspace{14mu} {well}} - {{non}\text{-}{specific}\mspace{14mu} {binding}}} \right)}{\left( {{{total}\mspace{14mu} {binding}} - {{non}\text{-}{specific}\mspace{14mu} {binding}}} \right)} \times 100}$

Each of CL-74570 and CL-61091 also demonstrated binding to human and mouse ICOS expressed on CHO-S cells as determined by flow cytometry. FACS screening was performed using a method similar to that described in Example 6, with modifications to adapt the assay to use of purified IgG1 rather than BCT supernatant. Both antibodies exhibited binding >10 fold above the average of geomean of the negative control binding to hICOS, mICOS and WT CHO cells.

TABLE E26-1 Functional characterisation of CL-74570 and CL-61091. Primary Screen Mirrorball Secondary screen HTRF (Protein) (ICOS CHO Cell) FACS Human Mouse Human Mouse Human ICOS CHO Mouse ICOS CHO 1:100 dil 1:100 dil 1:100 dil 1:100 dil (1:10 dil) (1:10 dil) Percent Percent Percent Percent % % Clone Effect [%] Effect [%] Effect [%] Effect [%] Binding-APC Binding-APC ID 94.42 60.86 107.02 127.03 122.97 96.41 CL-74570 83.43 76.65 54.14 113.10 19.08 62.94 CL-61091

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Sequences Antibody STIM001 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 367 CAGGTTCAGGTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGCCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGG TTACACCTTTTCCACCTTTGGTATCACCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAATGGATGGGATGGATCA GCGCTTACAATGGTGACACAAACTATGCACAGAATCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCATCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGC ACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTTTATTACTGTGCGAGGAGCAGTGGCCACTA CTACTACTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 366 QVQVVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSTFGITWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGDTNYAQNLQGRVIMTTDTSTS TAYMELRSLRSDDTAVYYCARSSGHYYYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GYTFSTFG SEQ ID NO: 363 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISAYNGDT SEQ ID NO: 364 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARSSGHYYYYGMDV SEQ ID NO: 365 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 374 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAG TCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTAATGAATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCC TGATCTTTTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACA CTGAAAATCACCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGAATTTATTACTGCATGCAATCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCACTTT CGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 373 DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNEYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIFLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFT LKITRVEAEDVGIYYCMQSLQTPLTFGGGTKVEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSLLHSNEYNY SEQ ID NO: 370 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: LGS SEQ ID NO: 371 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: MQSLQTPLT SEQ ID NO: 372 Antibody STIM002 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 381 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGCCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGG TTACACCTTTACCAGCTATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGGATGGGATGGATCA GCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAAGCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGC ACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTA TGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 380 QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTS TAYMELRSLRSDDTAVYYCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GYTFTSYG SEQ ID NO: 377 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISAYNGNT SEQ ID NO: 378 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDV SEQ ID NO: 379 VL domain nucleotide sequence: 388 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAG TCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCC TGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACA CTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTT TGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAA Corrected STIM002 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 519 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAG TCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTGATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCC TGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACA CTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCAGTTT TGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 387 DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFT LKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPLSFGQGTKLEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSLLHSDGYNY SEQ ID NO: 384 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: IGS SEQ ID NO: 385 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: MQALQTPLS SEQ ID NO: 386 Antibody STIM002-B VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 395 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGCCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGG TTACACCTTTACCAGCTATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGGATGGGATGGATCA GCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAAGCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGC ACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTA TGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 394 QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTS TAYMELRSLRSDDTAVYYCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GYTFTSYG SEQ ID NO: 391 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISAYNGNT SEQ ID NO: 392 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDV SEQ ID NO: 393 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 402 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAG TCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCC TGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACA CTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTT TGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 401 DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNCLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFT LKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSLLHSDGYNC SEQ ID NO: 398 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: IGS SEQ ID NO: 399 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: MQALQTPCS SEQ ID NO: 400 Antibody STIM003 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 409 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGG AGTCACCTTTGATGATTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGARTGGGTCTCTGGTATTA ATTGGAATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAAC TCCCTGTATCTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTATTACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTC GGGGAGTTATTATCACGTTCCTTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA Corrected STIM003 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 521 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGG AGTCACCTTTGATGATTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCTGGTATTA ATTGGAATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAAC TCCCTGTATCTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTATTACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTC GGGGAGTTATTATCACGTTCCTTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 408 EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCVASGVTFDDYGMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSGINWNGGDTDYSDSVKGRFTISRDNAKN SLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCARDFYGSGSYYHVPFDYWGQGILVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GVTFDDYG SEQ ID NO: 405 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: INWNGGDT SEQ ID NO: 406 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARDFYGSGSYYHVPFDY SEQ ID NO: 407 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 416 GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGGACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGGGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAG TCAGAGTGTTAGCAGAAGCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACGTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTCATCTATGGTG CATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTTCAGTGGCGATGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCTCCATCAGC AGACTGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCACCAGTATGATATGTCACCATTCACTTTCGGCCCTGGGAC CAAAGTGGATATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 415 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSRSYLAWYQQKRGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGDGSGTDFTLSIS RLEPEDFAVYYCHQYDMSPFTFGPGTKVDIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSVSRSY SEQ ID NO: 412 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: GAS SEQ ID NO: 413 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: HQYDMSPFT SEQ ID NO: 414 Antibody STIM004 VH domain nucleotide sequence: GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGG ACTCACCTTTGATGATTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGTTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCTGGTATTA ATTGGAATGGTGATAACACAGATTATGCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAAC TCCCTGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTATTACTGTGCGAGGGATTACTATGGTTC GGGGAGTTATTATAACGTTCCTTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA SEQ ID NO: 423 VH domain amino acid sequence: EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCAASGLTFDDYGMSWVRQVPGKGLEWVSGINWNGDNTDYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKN SLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCARDYYGSGSYYNVPFDYWGQGTLVTVSS SEQ ID NO: 422 VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GLTFDDYG SEQ ID NO: 419 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: INWNGDNT SEQ ID NO: 420 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARDYYGSGSYYNVPFDY SEQ ID NO: 421 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 431 GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGGGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAG TCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCAGCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTCATATATGGTG CATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGA AGACTGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGTTCACCATTCACTTCGGCCCTGGGACC AAAGTGGATATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence as encoded by the above VL domain nucleotide sequence. Corrected VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 430 GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGGGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAG TCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCAGCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTCATATATGGTG CATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGA AGACTGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGTTCACCATTCTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAA AGTGGATATCAAA Corrected VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 432 EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIR RLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSSPFFGPGTKVDIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSVSSSY SEQ ID NO: 426 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: GAS SEQ ID NO: 427 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: QQYGSSPF SEQ ID NO: 428 Antibody STIM005 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 439 CAGGTTCAGTTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGCCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGG TTACACCTTTAATAGTTATGGTATCATCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAGTGGATGGGATGGATCA GCGTTCACAATGGTAACACAAACTGTGCACAGAAGCTCCAGGGTAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGC ACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGAACTGACGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGAGCGGGTTACGATAT TTTGACTGATTTTTCCGATGCTTTTGATATCTGGGGCCACGGGACAATGGTCACCGTCTCTTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 438 QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFNSYGI IWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWI SVHNGNTNCAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTS TAYMELRSLRTDDTAVYYCARAGYDILTDFSDAFDIWGHGTMVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GYTFNSYG SEQ ID NO: 435 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISVHNGNT SEQ ID NO: 436 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARAGYDILTDFSDAFDI SEQ ID NO: 437 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 446 GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAG TCAGAACATTAATAACTT TTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAAGAAGGGAAAGGCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTATGCAGCAT CCAGTTTGCAAAGAGGGATACCATCAACGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGT CTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACATCTGTCAACAGAGCTACGGTATCCCGTGGGTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGT GGAAATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 445 DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQNINNFLNWYQQKEGKGPKLLIYAASSLQRGIPSTFSGSGSGTDFTLTISS LQPEDFATYICQQSYGIPWVGQGTKVEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QNINNF SEQ ID NO: 442 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: AAS SEQ ID NO: 443 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: QQSYGIPW SEQ ID NO: 444 Antibody STIM006 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 453 CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGG ATTCACCTTCAGTGACTACTTCATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCGCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATTTCATACATTA GTTCTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTCTGTGAGGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGTAC TCACTGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGCCTGAGATCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGAGATCACTACGATGG TTCGGGGATTTATCCCCTCTACTACTATTACGGTTTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAGGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 454 QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYFMSWIRQAPGKGLEWISYISSSGSTIYYADSVRGRFTISRDNAKY SLYLQMNSLRSEDTAVYYCARDHYDGSGIYPLYYYYGLDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GFTFSDYF SEQ ID NO: 449 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISSSGSTI SEQ ID NO: 450 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARDHYDGSGIYPLYYYYGLDV SEQ ID NO: 451 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 460 ATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTACCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCA GAGCCTCCTGCATAGTAATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTATTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGA TCTATTTGGGTTCTTATCGGGCCTCCGGGGTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTG AAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCTCGCAGTTTTGG CCAGGGGACCACGCTGGAGATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 459 IVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDYYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSYRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTL KISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPRSFGQGTTLEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSLLHSNGYNY SEQ ID NO: 456 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: IGS SEQ ID NO: 457 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: MQALQTPRS SEQ ID NO: 458 Antibody STIM007 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 467 CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACAGACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGG GTTCTCACTCAGCACTACTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTGGAGTGGCTTGCAG TCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCCATCTCTGAAGAGCAGACTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAA AACCAGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACATATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTC GGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 466 QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTTGVGVGWIRQPPGKALEWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSK NQVVLTMTNMDPVDTATYFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GFSLSTTGVG SEQ ID NO: 463 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: IYWDDDK SEQ ID NO: 464 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: THGYGSASYYHYGMDV SEQ ID NO: 465 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 474 GAAATTGTATTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGGGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAG TCAGAGTGTTACCAACTACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTCATCTATGATGCAT CCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGC CTAGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCACCGTAGCAACTGGCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAA GGTGGAGATCAAAC VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 473 EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISS LEPEDFAVYYCQHRSNWPLTFGGGTKVEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSVTNY SEQ ID NO: 470 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: DAS SEQ ID NO: 471 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: QHRSNWPLT SEQ ID NO: 472 Antibody STIM008 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 481 CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACAGACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGG GTTCTCACTCAGCACTAGTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTGGAGTGGCTTGCAG TCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCCATCTCTGAAGAGCAGGCTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAA AACCAGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACATATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTC GGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 480 QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTSGVGVGWIRQPPGKALEWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSK NQVVLTMTNMDPVDTATYFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GFSLSTSGVG SEQ ID NO: 477 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: IYWDDDK SEQ ID NO: 478 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: THGYGSASYYHYGMDV SEQ ID NO: 479 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 488 GAAATTGTGTTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGGGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAG TCAGAGTGTTACCAACTACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTCATCTATGATGCAT CCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGC CTAGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAGCGTAGCAACTGGCCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAA GGTGGAGATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 489 EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISS LEPEDFAVYYCQQRSNWPLTFGGGTKVEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSVTNY SEQ ID NO: 484 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: DAS SEQ ID NO: 485 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: QQRSNWPLT SEQ ID NO: 486 Antibody STIM009 VH domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 495 CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGG ATTCACCTTCAGTGACTACTACATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTTTCATACATTA GTAGTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGAAC TCACTGTATCTGCAAATTAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGAGATTTTTACGATAT TTTGACTGATAGTCCGTACTTCTACTACGGTGTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA VH domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 494 QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGKGLEWVSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKN SLYLQINSLRAEDTAVYYCARDFYDILTDSPYFYYGVDVWGQGTTVTVSS VH CDR1 amino acid sequence: GFTFSDYY SEQ ID NO: 491 VH CDR2 amino acid sequence: ISSSGSTI SEQ ID NO: 492 VH CDR3 amino acid sequence: ARDFYDILTDSPYFYYGVDV SEQ ID NO: 493 VL domain nucleotide sequence: SEQ ID NO: 502 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAG TCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTAATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCC TGATCTATTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACA CTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCTCGGACGTT CGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAA VL domain amino acid sequence: SEQ ID NO: 501 DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFT LKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPRTFGQGTKVEIK VL CDR1 amino acid sequence: QSLLHSNGYNY SEQ ID NO: 498 VL CDR2 amino acid sequence: IGS SEQ ID NO: 499 VL CDR3 amino acid sequence: MQALQTPRT SEQ ID NO: 500

TABLE S1  SEQ ID NOS: 1-342 SEQ  ID NO: Name Description Sequence 1 Human PD- NCBI number: MRIFAVFIFMTYWHLLNAFTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQLD L1 NP_054862.1 LAALIVYWEMEDKNIIQFVHGEEDLKVQHSSYRQRARLLKDQLSLGNAA (ECD highlighted in LQITDVKLQDAGVYRCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVDPV BOLD, cytoplasmic TSEHELTCQAEGYPKAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLFNVTST domain underlined) LRINTTTNEIFYCTFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLAHPPNERT HLVILG AILLCLGVALTFIFRLRKGRAMDVKKCGIQDTNSKKQSDTHLEET 2 Cyno PD- NCBI number: MGWSCIILFLVATATGVHSMFTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQ  L1 XP_014973154.1 LDLTSLIVYWEMEDKNIIQFVHGEEDLKVQHSNYRQRAQLLKDQLSLGN (ECD highlighted in AALRITDVKLQDAGVYRCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVD BOLD) PVTSEHELTCQAEGYPEAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLLNVT STLRINTTANEIFYCIFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLALPPNERT 3 Human PD- Human PD-L1 ECD with MRIFAVFIFMTYWHLLNAFTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQLD L1 His C-terminal His tag LAALIVYWEMEDKNIIQFVHGEEDLKVQHSSYRQRARLLKDQLSLGNAA LQITDVKLQDAGVYRCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVDPV TSEHELTCQAEGYPKAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLFNVTST LRINTTTNEIFYCTFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLAHPPNERT HHHHHH 4 Human PD- Human PD-L1 ECD with MRIFAVFIFMTYWHLLNAFTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQLD L1 Fc C-term Fc fusion (in LAALIVYWEMEDKNIIQFVHGEEDLKVQHSSYRQRARLLKDQLSLGNAA bold) LQITDVKLQDAGVYRCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVDPV TSEHELTCQAEGYPKAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLFNVTST LRINTTTNEIFYCTFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLAHPPNERT IEGREP KSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDV SHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLN GKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVS LTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 5 Cyno PD- Cynomolgus PD-L1 ECD MGWSCIILFLVATATGVHSMFTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQ  L1 FLAG with N-term FLAG tag LDLTSLIVYWEMEDKNIIQFVHGEEDLKVQHSNYRQRAQLLKDQLSLGN AALRITDVKLQDAGVYRCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVD PVTSEHELTCQAEGYPKAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLLNVT STLRINTTANEIFYCIFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLALPPNERT DYKD DDDK 6 Human PD- Human PD-1 full MGWSCIILFLVATATGVHSLDSPDRPWNPPTFSPALLVVTEGDNATFTC 1 Fc length sequence SFSNTSESFVLNWYRMSPSNQTDKLAAFPEDRSQPGQDCRFRVTQLPNG derived from cDNA as RDFHMSVVRARRNDSGTYLCGAISLAPKAQIKESLRAELRVTERRAEVP human Fc fusion TAHPSPSPRPAGQ KLENLYFQGIEGRMDEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLG GPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVH NAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEK TISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWES NGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEAL HNHYTQKSLSLSP 7 84G09- Amino acid sequence GFTFDDYA CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 8 84G09- Amino acid sequence ISWKSNII CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 9 84G09- Amino acid sequence ARDITGSGSYGWFDP CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 10 84G09- Amino acid sequence DYAMH CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 11 84G09- Amino acid sequence GISWKSNIIGYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 12 84G09- Amino acid sequence DITGSGSYGWFDP CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 13 84G09- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQTPGKGLEWVS Heavy of V_(H) of GISWKSNIIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAR chain 84G09 (mutations from DITGSGSYGWFDPWGQGTLVTVSS variable germline are shown region in bold letters) 14 84G09- Nucleic acid CAaGAAAAAGCTTGCCGCCACCATGGAGTTTGGGCTGAGCTGGATTTTC Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTTTTGGCTATTTTAAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTGAAGTACAATTGGTGGAGT chain 84G09 CCGGGGGAGGCTTGGTACAGCCTGGCAGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGC variable AGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTGATGATTATGCCATGCACTGGGTCCGACAA region ACTCCAGGGAAGGGCCTGGAGTGGGTCTCAGGTATAAGTTGGAAGAGTA ATATCATAGGCTATGCGGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAG AGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCCTGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCT GAGGACACGGCCTTGTATTATTGTGCAAGAGATATAACGGGTTCGGGGA GTTATGGCTGGTTCGACCCCTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTC CTCAGCCAAAACGACACCCCCATCTGTCTATCCACTGGCCCCTGAATCT GCTAAAACTCAGCCTCCG 15 84G09- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQTPGKGLEWVS full of 84G09 heavy chain GISWKSNIIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAR heavy (mutations from DITGSGSYGWFDPWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAAL chain germline are shown GCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSS sequence in bold letters) SLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPEFEGGPSVFLF PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR EEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSLGK 16 84G09- Nucleic acid GAAGTGCAGCTGGTGGAATCTGGCGGCGGACTGGTGCAGCCTGGCAGAT full sequence of 84G09 CCCTGAGACTGTCTTGTGCCGCCTCCGGCTTCACCTTCGACGACTACGC heavy heavy chain TATGCACTGGGTGCGACAGACCCCTGGCAAGGGCCTGGAATGGGTGTCC chain GGCATCTCCTGGAAGTCCAACATCATCGGCTACGCCGACTCCGTGAAGG sequence GCCGGTTCACCATCTCCCGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCCTGTACCTGCA GATGAACAGCCTGCGGGCCGAGGACACCGCCCTGTACTACTGCGCCAGA GACATCACCGGCTCCGGCTCCTACGGATGGTTCGATCCTTGGGGCCAGG GCACCCTCGTGACCGTGTCCTCTGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTT CCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTG GGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGA ACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCA GTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGC TCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCA ACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCA CACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTG TTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCC CCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGT GAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACC AAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGC TGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAA GGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAG GCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCA GGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGG CTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCT GAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCAT TCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGG CAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTAC ACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 17 84G09- Amino acid sequence QSISSY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 18 84G09- Amino acid sequence VAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 19 84G09- Amino acid sequence QQSYSNPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 84G09 (IMGT) using IMGT 20 84G09- Amino acid sequence RASQSISSYLN CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 21 84G09- Amino acid sequence VASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 22 84G09- Amino acid sequence QQSYSNPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 84G09 (Kabat) using Kabat 23 84G09- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKPLIY Light of VL of 84G09 VASSLQSGVPSSFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSNPITF chain GQGTRLEIK variable region 24 84G09- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG Light sequence of VL of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTATTT chain 84G09 AAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCCCCTGATCTAT variable GTTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGTTTCAGTGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTAATCCGATCACCTTC GGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAA 25 84G09- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKPLIY full of 84G09 light chain VASSLQSGVPSSFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSNPITF light GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 26 84G09- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG full sequence of 84G09 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTATTT light light chain AAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCCCCTGATCTAT chain GTTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGTTTCAGTGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAACAGAGTTACAGTAATCCGATCACCTTC GGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 27 1D05- Amino acid sequence GFTFDDYA CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 28 1D05- Amino acid sequence ISWIRTGI CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 29 1D05- Amino acid sequence AKDMKGSGTYGGWFDT CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 30 1D05- Amino acid sequence DYAMH CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 31 1D05- Amino acid sequence GISWIRTGIGYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 32 1D05- Amino acid sequence DMKGSGTYGGWFDT CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 33 1D05- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS Heavy of VH of 1D05 GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK chain (mutations from DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSS variable germline are shown region in bold letters) 34 1D05- Nucleic acid AAGCTTGCCGCCACCATGGAGTTTGGGCTGAGCTGGATTTTCCTTTTGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTATTTTAAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTGAAGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGG chain 1D05 AGGCTTGGTGCAGCCTGGCAGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCT variable GGATTCACCTTTGATGATTATGCCATGCACTGGGTCCGGCAAGTTCCAG region GGAAGGGCCTGGAATGGGTCTCAGGCATTAGTTGGATTCGTACTGGCAT AGGCTATGCGGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATTTTCAGAGACAAC GCCAAGAATTCCCTGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCTGAGGACA CGGCCTTGTATTACTGTGCAAAAGATATGAAGGGTTCGGGGACTTATGG GGGGTGGTTCGACACCTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA GCCAAAACAACAGCCCCATCGGTCTATCCACTGGCCCCTGC 35 1D05- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS full of 1D05 heavy chain GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK heavy DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAA chain LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS sequence SSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPEFEGGPSVFL FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKP REEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAK GQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPEN NYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQ  KSLSLSLGK 36 1D05- Nucleic acid GAAGTGCAGCTGGTGGAATCTGGCGGCGGACTGGTGCAGCCTGGCAGAT full sequence of 1D05 CCCTGAGACTGTCTTGTGCCGCCTCCGGCTTCACCTTCGACGACTACGC heavy heavy chain TATGCACTGGGTGCGACAGGTGCCAGGCAAGGGCCTGGAATGGGTGTCC chain GGCATCTCTTGGATCCGGACCGGCATCGGCTACGCCGACTCTGTGAAGG sequence GCCGGTTCACCATCTTCCGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCCTGTACCTGCA GATGAACAGCCTGCGGGCCGAGGACACCGCCCTGTACTACTGCGCCAAG GACATGAAGGGCTCCGGCACCTACGGCGGATGGTTCGATACTTGGGGCC AGGGCACCCTCGTGACCGTGTCCTCTGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGT GTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCT CTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCT GGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCT GCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCC AGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCT CCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGAC CCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCC GTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGA CCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGA AGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAG ACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCG TGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCC AAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAA AGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAG CCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCT CATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCA GGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCAC TACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 37 1D05- Amino acid sequence QSISSY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 38 1D05- Amino acid sequence VAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 39 1D05- Amino acid sequence QQSYSTPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 1D05 (IMGT) using IMGT 40 1D05- Amino acid sequence RASQSISSYLN CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 41 1D05- Amino acid sequence VASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 42 1D05- Amino acid sequence QQSYSTPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 1D05 (Kabat) using Kabat 43 1D05- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY Light of VL of VASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF chain 1D05 (mutations from GQGTRLEIK variable germline are shown region in bold letters) 44 1D05- Nucleic acid AAAGCTTGCCGCCACCATGAGGCTCCCTGCTCAGCTTCTGGGGCTCCTG Light sequence of VL of CTACTCTGGCTCCGAGGTGCCAGATGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTC chain 1D05 CATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCG variable GGCAAGTCAGAGCATTAGCAGCTATTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCA region GGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTGATCTATGTTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTG GGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCT CACTATCAGCAGTCTGCAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTACTGTCAA CAGAGTTACAGTACCCCGATCACCTTCGGCCAAGGGACACGTCTGGAGA TCAAACGTACGGATGCTGCACCAACT 45 1D05- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY full of 1D05 light chain VASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF light GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 46 1D05- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCCCCCTCCAGCCTGTCTGCTTCCGTGGGCG full sequence of 1D05 ACAGAGTGACCATCACCTGTCGGGCCTCCCAGTCCATCTCCTCCTACCT light light chain GAACTGGTATCAGCAGAAGCCCGGCAAGGCCCCCAAGCTGCTGATCTAC chain GTGGCCAGCTCTCTGCAGTCCGGCGTGCCCTCTAGATTCTCCGGCTCTG sequence GCTCTGGCACCGACTTTACCCTGACCATCAGCTCCCTGCAGCCCGAGGA CTTCGCCACCTACTACTGCCAGCAGTCCTACTCCACCCCTATCACCTTC GGCCAGGGCACCCGGCTGGAAATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 47 Mutated Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQ A PGKGLEWVS 1D05-HC of 1D05 heavy chain GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK mutant 1 with V to A back- DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAA mutation in LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS framework region to SSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPE LAGA PSVFL germline highlighted FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKP with IgG1 disabled REEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAK (LAGA) constant GQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPEN region NYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQ  KSLSLSLGK 48 Mutated Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS 1D05-HC of 1D05 heavy chain GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTI S RDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK mutant 2 with F to S back- DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAA mutation in LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS framework region to SSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPE LAGA PSVFL germline highlighted FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKP with IgG1 disabled REEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAK (LAGA) constant GQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPEN region NYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQ  KSLSLSLGK 49 Mutated Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS 1D05-HC of 1D05 heavy chain GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK mutant 3 with ELLG to -PVA DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAA back-mutation in LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS constant region to SSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAP -   germline highlighted PVA GPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGV EVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSS IEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVE WESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMH EALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK 50 Mutated Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY 1D05-LC of 1D05 kappa light A ASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF mutant 1 chain with V to A GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  back-mutation in WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV CDRL2 to germline THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC highlighted 51 Mutated Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKL F IY 1D05-LC of 1D05 kappa light VASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF mutant 2 chain with L to F GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  back-mutation in WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV framework to THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC germline highlighted 52 411B08- Amino acid sequence GFTFSSYW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 53 411B08- Amino acid sequence IKEDGSEK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 54 411B08- Amino acid sequence ARNRLYSDFLDN CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 55 411B08- Amino acid sequence SYWMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 56 411B08- Amino acid sequence NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 57 411B08- Amino acid sequence NRLYSDFLDN CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 58 411B08- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA Heavy of V_(H) of 411B08 NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR chain NRLYSDFLDNWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 59 411B08- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG chain 411B08 GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC variable AACATCAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTCGACTCTGTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA AATCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACAACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAG 60 411B08- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA full of 411B08 heavy NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR heavy chain NRLYSDFLDNWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCL chain VKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLG sequence TQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR EEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK 61 411B08- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT full sequence of 411B08 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG heavy heavy chain GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC chain AACATCAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTCGACTCTGTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA AATCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACAACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGC CCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTC GTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCG CTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGG CCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGC ACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTC CCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAA TTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGA GAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGC TGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAA CAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGC CAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGC TGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCC CTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAAC TACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGT ACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTT CTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAG TCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 62 411B08- Amino acid sequence QGVSSW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 63 411B08- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 64 411B08- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411B08 (IMGT) using IMGT 65 411B08- Amino acid sequence RASQGVSSWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 66 411B08- Amino acid sequence GASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 67 411B08- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411B08 (Kabat) using Kabat 68 411B08- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY Light of VL of 411B08 GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF chain GPGTKVDIK variable region 69 411B08- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG Light sequence of V_(L) of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGCTGGTT chain 411B08 AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAC 70 411B08- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY full of 411B08 light GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF light chain GPGTKVDIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 71 411B08- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG full sequence of 411B08 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGCTGGTT light light chain AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 72 411C04- Amino acid sequence GFTFSSYW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 73 411C04- Amino acid sequence IKEDGSEK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 74 411C04- Amino acid sequence ARVRLYSDFLDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 75 411C04- Amino acid sequence SYWMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 76 411C04- Amino acid sequence NIKEDGSEKYYVDSLKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 77 411C04- Amino acid sequence VRLYSDFLDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 78 411C04- Amino acid sequence EVQLVDSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA Heavy of V_(H) of 411C04 NIKEDGSEKYYVDSLKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR chain VRLYSDFLDYWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 79 411C04- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGACTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG chain 411C04 GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGAAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC variable AACATAAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTAGACTCTTTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GTTCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAG 80 411C04- Amino acid sequence EVQLVDSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA full of 411C04 heavy NIKEDGSEKYYVDSLKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR heavy chain VRLYSDFLDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCL chain VKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLG sequence TQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR EEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK 81 411C04- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGACTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT full sequence of 411C04 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG heavy heavy chain GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGAAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC chain AACATAAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTAGACTCTTTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GTTCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGC CCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTC GTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCG CTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGG CCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGC ACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTC CCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAA TTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGA GAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGC TGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAA CAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGC CAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGC TGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCC CTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAAC TACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGT ACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTT CTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAG TCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 82 411C04- Amino acid sequence QGVSSW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 83 411C04- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 84 411C04- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411C04 (IMGT) using IMGT 85 411C04- Amino acid sequence RASQGVSSWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 86 411C04- Amino acid sequence GASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 87 411C04- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411C04 (Kabat) using Kabat 88 411C04- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY Light of V_(L) of 411C04 GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILSISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF chain GPGTKVDIK variable region 89 411C04- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG Light sequence of V_(L) of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGTTGGTT chain 411C04 AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GGTGCCTCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCAGCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAC 90 411C04- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY full of 411C04 light GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILSISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF light chain GPGTKVDIKRTVVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACE sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 91 411C04- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG full sequence of 411C04 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGTTGGTT light light chain AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GGTGCCTCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCAGCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 92 411D07- Amino acid sequence GGSIISSDW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 93 411D07- Amino acid sequence IFHSGRT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 94 411D07- Amino acid sequence ARDGSGSY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 95 411D07- Amino acid sequence SSDWWN CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 96 411D07- Amino acid sequence EIFHSGRTNYNPSLKS CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 97 411D07- Amino acid sequence DGSGSY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 98 411D07- Amino acid sequence QVQLQESGPGLVKPSGTLSLTCIVSGGSIISSDWWNWVRQPPGKGLEWI Heavy of V_(H) of 411D07 GEIFHSGRTNYNPSLKSRVTISIDKSKNQFSLRLSSVTAADTAVYYCAR chain DGSGSYWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 99 411D07- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGGGA Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCATTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCATCAGTAGTGA chain 411D07 CTGGTGGAATTGGGTCCGCCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATT variable GGAGAAATCTTTCATAGTGGGAGGACCAACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGA region GTCGAGTCACCATATCAATAGACAAGTCCAAGAATCAGTTCTCCCTGAG GCTGAGCTCTGTGACCGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GATGGTTCGGGGAGTTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCT CAG 100 411D07- Amino acid sequence QVQLQESGPGLVKPSGTLSLTCIVSGGSIISSDWWNWVRQPPGKGLEWI full of 411D07 heavy GEIFHSGRTNYNPSLKSRVTISIDKSKNQFSLRLSSVTAADTAVYYCAR heavy chain DGSGSYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDY chain FPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTY sequence ICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKP KDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQY NSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPRE PQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTT PPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSL SPGK 101 411D07- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGGGA full sequence of 411D07 CCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCATTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCATCAGTAGTGA heavy heavy chain CTGGTGGAATTGGGTCCGCCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATT chain GGAGAAATCTTTCATAGTGGGAGGACCAACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGA sequence GTCGAGTCACCATATCAATAGACAAGTCCAAGAATCAGTTCTCCCTGAG GCTGAGCTCTGTGACCGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GATGGTTCGGGGAGTTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCT CAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAA GTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTAC TTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCT GTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTAC ATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGG TGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGC CCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCC AAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGG TGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGA CGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTAC AACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATT GGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCC TGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAA CCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACC AGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGC CGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACC CCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGA CAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGT GATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTG AGCCCCGGCAAG 102 411D07- Amino acid sequence QSVLYSSNNKNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 103 411D07- Amino acid sequence WAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 104 411D07- Amino acid sequence QQYYSNRS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411D07 (IMGT) using IMGT 105 411D07- Amino acid sequence KSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 106 411D07- Amino acid sequence WASTRES CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 107 411D07- Amino acid sequence QQYYSNRS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 411D07 (Kabat) using Kabat 108 411D07- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKSGQP Light of V_(L) of 411D07 PKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQTEDVAVYYCQQYY chain SNRSFGQGTKLEIK variable region 109 411D07- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC chain 411D07 CAACAATAAGAATTACTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAATCAGGACAGCCT variable CCTAAGTTGCTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGAATCCGGGGTCCCTG region ACCGATTCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGACTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAATATTAT AGTAATCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAAC 110 411D07- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKSGQP full of 411D07 light PKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQTEDVAVYYCQQYY light chain SNRSFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPR chain EAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKV sequence YACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 111 411D07- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG full sequence of 411D07 AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC light light chain CAACAATAAGAATTACTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAATCAGGACAGCCT chain CCTAAGTTGCTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGAATCCGGGGTCCCTG sequence ACCGATTCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGACTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAATATTAT AGTAATCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACGTACGG TGGCCGCTCCCTCCGTGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAA GTCCGGCACCGCTTCTGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGC GAGGCCAAGGTGCAGTGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACT CCCAGGAATCCGTGACCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCT GTCCTCCACCCTGACCCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTG TACGCCTGCGAAGTGACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGT CTTTCAACCGGGGCGAGTGT 112 385F01- Amino acid sequence GFTFSSYW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 113 385F01- Amino acid sequence IKEDGSEK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 114 385F01- Amino acid sequence ARNRLYSDFLDN CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 115 385F01- Amino acid sequence SYWMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 116 385F01- Amino acid sequence NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 117 385F01- Amino acid sequence NRLYSDFLDN CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 118 385F01- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA Heavy of V_(H) of 385F01 NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR chain NRLYSDFLDNWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 119 385F01- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG chain 385F01 GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC variable AACATCAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTCGACTCTGTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA AATCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACAACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAG 120 385F01- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVA full of 385F01 heavy NIKEDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTSVYYCAR heavy chain NRLYSDFLDNWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCL chain VKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLG sequence TQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR EEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK 121 385F01- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT full sequence of 385F01 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGTAGCTATTG heavy heavy chain GATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC chain AACATCAAAGAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTCGACTCTGTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGTCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA AATCGACTCTACAGTGACTTCCTTGACAACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGC CCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTC GTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCG CTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGG CCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGC ACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTC CCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAA TTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGA GAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGC TGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAA CAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGC CAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGC TGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCC CTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAAC TACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGT ACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTT CTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAG TCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 122 385F01- Amino acid sequence QGVSSW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 123 385F01- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 124 385F01- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 385F01 (IMGT) using IMGT 125 385F01- Amino acid sequence RASQGVSSWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 126 385F01- Amino acid sequence GASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 127 385F01- Amino acid sequence QQANSIPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 385F01 (Kabat) using Kabat 128 385F01- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY Light of V_(L) of 385F01 GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF chain GPGTKVDIK variable region 129 385F01- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG Light sequence of V_(L) of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGCTGGTT chain 385F01 AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAC 130 385F01- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGVSSWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIY full of 385F01 light GASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFILTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSIPFTF light chain GPGTKVDIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 131 385F01- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTCGGAG full sequence of 385F01 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTGTTAGCAGCTGGTT light light chain AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAATCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGATTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGAGTTCATTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTATCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 132 413D08- Amino acid sequence GFTFRIYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 133 413D08- Amino acid sequence IWYDGSNK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 134 413D08- Amino acid sequence ARDMDYFGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 135 413D08- Amino acid sequence IYGMH CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 136 413D08- Amino acid sequence VIWYDGSNKYYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 137 413D08- Amino acid sequence DMDYFGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 138 413D08- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFRIYGMHWVRQAPGKGLEWVA Heavy of V_(H) of 413D08 VIWYDGSNKYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSDNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR chain DMDYFGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 139 413D08- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCGTGGTCCAGCCTGGGAGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCGTCTGGATTCACCTTCCGTATTTATGG chain 413D08 CATGCACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGCAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCA variable GTTATATGGTATGATGGAAGTAATAAATACTATGCTGACTCCGTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAATTCCGACAACACGCTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GATATGGACTACTTCGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCAG 140 413D08- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFRIYGMHWVRQAPGKGLEWVA full of 413D08 heavy VIWYDGSNKYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSDNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR heavy chain DMDYFGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLV chain KDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGT sequence QTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPRE EQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQ  PREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNY KTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKS LSLSPGK 141 413D08- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCGTGGTCCAGCCTGGGAGGT full sequence of 413D08 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCGTCTGGATTCACCTTCCGTATTTATGG heavy heavy chain CATGCACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGCAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCA chain GTTATATGGTATGATGGAAGTAATAAATACTATGCTGACTCCGTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAATTCCGACAACACGCTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GATATGGACTACTTCGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCC TTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTG AAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTC TGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCT GTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACC CAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGG ACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCC TTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCC CCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGACCT GCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAATTG GTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAG GAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGC ACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAA GGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAG CCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGA CCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTC CGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTAC AAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACA GCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTC CTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCC CTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 142 413D08- Amino acid sequence QGIRND CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 143 413D08- Amino acid sequence AAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 144 413D08- Amino acid sequence LQHNSYPRT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413D08 (IMGT) using IMGT 145 413D08- Amino acid sequence RASQGIRNDLG CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 146 413D08- Amino acid sequence AASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 147 413D08- Amino acid sequence LQHNSYPRT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413D08 (Kabat) using Kabat 148 413D08- Amino acid sequence DLQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGIRNDLGWYQQKPGKAPKRLIY Light of V_(L) of 413D08 AASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLQHNSYPRTF chain GQGTKVEIK variable region 149 413D08- Nucleic acid GACCTCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG Light sequence of V_(L) of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGGGCATTAGAAATGATTT chain 413D08 AGGCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCGCCTGATCTAT variable GCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACAATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTATTACTGTCTACAGCATAATAGTTACCCTCGGACGTTC GGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAAC 150 413D08- Amino acid sequence DLQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGIRNDLGWYQQKPGKAPKRLIY full of 413D08 light AASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLQHNSYPRTF light chain GQGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 151 413D08- Nucleic acid GACCTCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG full sequence of 413D08 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGGGCATTAGAAATGATTT light light chain AGGCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCGCCTGATCTAT chain GCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACAATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTATTACTGTCTACAGCATAATAGTTACCCTCGGACGTTC GGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 152 386H03- Amino acid sequence GGSISSSDW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 153 386H03- Amino acid sequence IFHSGNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 154 386H03- Amino acid sequence VRDGSGSY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 155 386H03- Amino acid sequence SSDWWS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 156 386H03- Amino acid sequence EIFHSGNTNYNPSLKS CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 157 386H03- Amino acid sequence DGSGSY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 158 386H03- Amino acid sequence QVQLQESGPGLVKPSGTLSLTCAVSGGSISSSDWWSWVRQPPGKGLEWI Heavy of V_(H) of 386H03 GEIFHSGNTNYNPSLKSRVTISVDKSKNQISLRLNSVTAADTAVYYCVR chain DGSGSYWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 159 386H03- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGGGA Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCGCTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCAGCAGTAGTGA chain 386H03 CTGGTGGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATT variable GGGGAAATCTTTCATAGTGGGAACACCAACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGA region GTCGAGTCACCATATCAGTAGACAAGTCCAAGAACCAGATCTCCCTGAG GCTGAACTCTGTGACCGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGTGAGA GATGGTTCGGGGAGTTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCT CAG 160 386H03- Amino acid sequence QVQLQESGPGLVKPSGTLSLTCAVSGGSISSSDWWSWVRQPPGKGLEWI full of 386H03 heavy GEIFHSGNTNYNPSLKSRVTISVDKSKNQISLRLNSVTAADTAVYYCVR heavy chain DGSGSYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDY chain FPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTY sequence ICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKP KDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQY NSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPRE PQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTT PPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSL SPGK 161 386H03- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGACTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGGGA full sequence of 386H03 CCCTGTCCCTCACCTGCGCTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCAGCAGTAGTGA heavy heavy chain CTGGTGGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGCCCCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATT chain GGGGAAATCTTTCATAGTGGGAACACCAACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGA sequence GTCGAGTCACCATATCAGTAGACAAGTCCAAGAACCAGATCTCCCTGAG GCTGAACTCTGTGACCGCCGCGGACACGGCCGTGTATTACTGTGTGAGA GATGGTTCGGGGAGTTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCT CAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAA GTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTAC TTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCT GTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTAC ATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGG TGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGC CCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCC AAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGG TGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGA CGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTAC AACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATT GGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCC TGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAA CCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACC AGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGC CGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACC CCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGA CAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGT GATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTG AGCCCCGGCAAG 162 386H03- Amino acid sequence QSVLYSSNNKNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 163 386H03- Amino acid sequence WAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 164 386H03- Amino acid sequence QQYYSTRS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 386H03 (IMGT) using IMGT 165 386H03- Amino acid sequence KSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 166 386H03- Amino acid sequence WASTRES CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 167 386H03- Amino acid sequence QQYYSTRS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 386H03 (Kabat) using Kabat 168 386H03- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQP Light of V_(L) of 386H03 PKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYY chain STRSFGQGTKLEIK variable region 169 386H03- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC chain 386H03 CAACAATAAGAACTACTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCAGGACAGCCT variable CCTAAACTGCTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGAATCCGGGGTCCCTG region ACCGATTCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGGCTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAATATTAT AGTACTCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAAC 170 386H03- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNNKNYLAWYQQKPGQP full of 386H03 light PKLLIYWASTRESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYY light chain STRSFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPR chain EAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKV sequence YACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 171 386H03- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG full sequence of 386H03 AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC light light chain CAACAATAAGAACTACTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCAGGACAGCCT chain CCTAAACTGCTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGAATCCGGGGTCCCTG sequence ACCGATTCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGGCTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAATATTAT AGTACTCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATCAAACGTACGG TGGCCGCTCCCTCCGTGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAA GTCCGGCACCGCTTCTGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGC GAGGCCAAGGTGCAGTGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACT CCCAGGAATCCGTGACCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCT GTCCTCCACCCTGACCCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTG TACGCCTGCGAAGTGACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGT CTTTCAACCGGGGCGAGTGT 172 389A03- Amino acid sequence GGSISSSSYY CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 173 389A03- Amino acid sequence IYSTGYT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 174 389A03- Amino acid sequence AISTAAGPEYFHR CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 175 389A03- Amino acid sequence SSSYYCG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 176 389A03- Amino acid sequence SIYSTGYTYYNPSLKS CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 177 389A03- Amino acid sequence STAAGPEYFHR CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 178 389A03- Amino acid sequence QLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSSSYYCGWIRQPPGKGLDWIG Heavy of V_(H) of 389A03 SIYSTGYTYYNPSLKSRVTISIDTSKNQFSCLILTSVTAADTAVYYCAI chain STAAGPEYFHRWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 179 389A03- Nucleic acid CAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGCCTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCAGCAGTAGTAGTTATTA chain 389A03 CTGCGGCTGGATCCGCCAGCCCCCTGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGATTGGG variable AGTATCTATTCTACTGGGTACACCTACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGAGTC region GAGTCACCATTTCCATAGACACGTCCAAGAACCAGTTCTCATGCCTGAT ACTGACCTCTGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGATA AGTACAGCAGCTGGCCCTGAATACTTCCATCGCTGGGGCCAGGGCACCC TGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG 180 389A03- Amino acid sequence QLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSSSYYCGWIRQPPGKGLDWIG full of 389A03 heavy SIYSTGYTYYNPSLKSRVTISIDTSKNQFSCLILTSVTAADTAVYYCAI heavy chain STAAGPEYFHRWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGC chain LVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL sequence GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFL FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKP REEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAK GQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPEN NYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQ  KSLSLSPGK 181 389A03- Nucleic acid CAGCTGCAGGAGTCGGGCCCAGGCCTGGTGAAGCCTTCGGAGACCCTGT full sequence of 389A03 CCCTCACCTGCACTGTCTCTGGTGGCTCCATCAGCAGTAGTAGTTATTA heavy heavy chain CTGCGGCTGGATCCGCCAGCCCCCTGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGATTGGG chain AGTATCTATTCTACTGGGTACACCTACTACAACCCGTCCCTCAAGAGTC sequence GAGTCACCATTTCCATAGACACGTCCAAGAACCAGTTCTCATGCCTGAT ACTGACCTCTGTGACCGCCGCAGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGATA AGTACAGCAGCTGGCCCTGAATACTTCCATCGCTGGGGCCAGGGCACCC TGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCT GGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGC CTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTG GCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTC CGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTG GGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCA AGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTG TCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTG TTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAG TGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTT CAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCT AGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCG TGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTC CAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAG GGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACG AGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTA CCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAAC AACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCC TGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGT GTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAG AAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 182 389A03- Amino acid sequence QSVLYSSNSKNF CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 183 389A03- Amino acid sequence WAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 184 389A03- Amino acid sequence QQYYSTPRT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 389A03 (IMGT) using IMGT 185 389A03- Amino acid sequence KSSQSVLYSSNSKNFLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 186 389A03- Amino acid sequence WASTRGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 187 389A03- Amino acid sequence QQYYSTPRT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 389A03 (Kabat) using Kabat 188 389A03- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNSKNFLAWYQQKPGQP Light of V_(L) of 389A03 PKLFIYWASTRGSGVPDRISGSGSGTDFNLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYY chain STPRTFGQGTKVEIK variable region 189 389A03- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC chain 389A03 CAACAGTAAGAACTTCTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCGGGACAGCCT variable CCTAAGCTGTTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGGATCCGGGGTCCCTG region ACCGAATCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCAATCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGGCTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAACAATATTAT AGTACTCCTCGGACGTTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAAC 190 389A03- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCKSSQSVLYSSNSKNFLAWYQQKPGQP full of 389A03 light PKLFIYWASTRGSGVPDRISGSGSGTDFNLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQYY light chain STPRTFGQGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP chain REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHK sequence VYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 191 389A03- Nucleic acid GACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCCAGACTCCCTGGCTGTGTCTCTGGGCG full sequence of 389A03 AGAGGGCCACCATCAACTGCAAGTCCAGCCAGAGTGTTTTATACAGCTC light light chain CAACAGTAAGAACTTCTTAGCTTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCGGGACAGCCT chain CCTAAGCTGTTCATTTACTGGGCATCTACCCGGGGATCCGGGGTCCCTG sequence ACCGAATCAGTGGCAGCGGGTCTGGGACAGATTTCAATCTCACCATCAG CAGCCTGCAGGCTGAAGATGTGGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAACAATATTAT AGTACTCCTCGGACGTTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAACGTA CGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCGTGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCT GAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTCTGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCC CGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAGTGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCA ACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGACCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTC CCTGTCCTCCACCCTGACCCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAG GTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTGACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCA AGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCGAGTGT 192 Human IGHG*01 Heavy Chain gcttccaccaagggcccatccgtcttccccctggcgccctgctccagga IgG4 & Constant gcacctccgagagcacagccgccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt heavy IGHG4*04 Region ccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc chain Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca constant Sequence gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacgaagacctacac region #1 ctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagagagtt gagtccaaatatggtcccccatgcccatcatgcccagcacctgagttcc tggggggaccatcagtcttcctgttccccccaaaacccaaggacactct catgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagc caggaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggatggcgtggagg tgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagttcaacagcacgta ccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccgtcctccatcg agaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagagccacaggtgta caccctgcccccatcccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctg acctgcctggtcaaaggcttctaccccagcgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtgct ggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaggctaaccgtggacaag agcaggtggcaggaggggaatgtcttctcatgctccgtgatgcatgagg ctctgcacaaccactacacacagaagagcctctccctgtctctgggtaa a 193 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRV Region ESKYGPPCPSCPAPEFLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVS Amino Acid QEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNG Sequence KEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSL TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDK SRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK 194 Human IGHG*02  Heavy Chain gcttccaccaagggcccatccgtcttccccctggcgccctgctccagga IgG4 Constant gcacctccgagagcacagccgccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt heavy Region ccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc chain Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca constant Sequence gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacgaagacctacac region #2 ctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagagagtt gagtccaaatatggtcccccgtgcccatcatgcccagcacctgagttcc tggggggaccatcagtcttcctgttccccccaaaacccaaggacactct catgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagc caggaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggatggcgtggagg tgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagttcaacagcacgta ccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcgtgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccgtcctccatcg agaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagagccacaggtgta caccctgcccccatcccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctg acctgcctggtcaaaggcttctaccccagcgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtgct ggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaggctaaccgtggacaag agcaggtggcaggaggggaatgtcttctcatgctccgtgatgcatgagg ctctgcacaaccactacacgcagaagagcctctccctgtctctgggtaa a 195 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRV Region ESKYGPPCPSCPAPEFLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVS Amino Acid QEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVVHQDWLNG Sequence KEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSL TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDK SRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK 196 Human IGHG*0 3 Heavy Chain gcttccaccaagggcccatccgtcttccccctggcgccctgctccagga IgG4 Constant gcacctccgagagcacagccgccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt heavy Region ccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc chain Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca constant Sequence gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacgaagacctacac region #3 ctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagagagtt gagtccaaatatggtcccccatgcccatcatgcccagcacctgagttcc tggggggaccatcagtcttcctgttccccccaaaacccaaggacactct catgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagc caggaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggatggcgtggagg tgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagttcaacagcacgta ccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccgtcctccatcg agaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagagccacaggtgta caccctgcccccatcccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctg acctgcctggtcaaaggcttctaccccagcgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtgct ggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctcaccgtggacaag agcaggtggcaggaggggaacgtcttctcatgctccgtgatgcatgagg ctctgcacaaccactacacgcagaagagcctctccctgtctctgggtaa a 197 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRV Region ESKYGPPCPSCPAPEFLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVS Amino Acid QEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNG Sequence KEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSL TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDK SRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK 198 IgG4 -IgG4- Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatccgtcttccccctggcgccctgctccagga heavy PE Constant gcacctccgagagcacggccgccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt chain Region ccccgaaccagtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc constant Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca region- Sequence- gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacgaagacctacac IgG4-PE Synthetic ctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagagagtt Version A gagtccaaatatggtcccccatgcccaccatgcccagcgcctgaatttg aggggggaccatcagtcttcctgttccccccaaaacccaaggacactct catgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagc caggaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggatggcgtggagg tgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagttcaacagcacgta ccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccgtcatcgatcg agaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagagccacaggtgta caccctgcccccatcccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctg acctgcctggtcaaaggcttctaccccagcgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtgct ggactccgacggatccttcttcctctacagcaggctaaccgtggacaag agcaggtggcaggaggggaatgtcttctcatgctccgtgatgcatgagg ctctgcacaaccactacacacagaagagcctctccctgtctctgggtaa a 199 IgG4 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG heavy Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRV chain Region ESKYGPPCPPCPAPEFEGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVS constant Amino Acid QEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNG region- Sequence- KEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSL IgG4-PE Encoded by TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDK Synthetic SRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK Version A, B & C(Two residues that differ from the wild-type sequence are identified in bold) 200 IgG4 Heavy Chain Gcctccaccaagggacctagcgtgttccctctcgccccctgttccaggt heavy Constant ccacaagcgagtccaccgctgccctcggctgtctggtgaaagactactt chain Region tcccgagcccgtgaccgtctcctggaatagcggagccctgacctccggc constant Nucleotide gtgcacacatttcccgccgtgctgcagagcagcggactgtatagcctga region- Sequence- gcagcgtggtgaccgtgcccagctccagcctcggcaccaaaacctacac IgG4-PE Synthetic ctgcaacgtggaccacaagccctccaacaccaaggtggacaagcgggtg Version B gagagcaagtacggccccccttgccctccttgtcctgcccctgagttcg agggaggaccctccgtgttcctgtttccccccaaacccaaggacaccct gatgatctcccggacacccgaggtgacctgtgtggtcgtggacgtcagc caggaggaccccgaggtgcagttcaactggtatgtggacggcgtggagg tgcacaatgccaaaaccaagcccagggaggagcagttcaattccaccta cagggtggtgagcgtgctgaccgtcctgcatcaggattggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaagggactgcccagctccatcg agaagaccatcagcaaggctaagggccagccgagggagccccaggtgta taccctgcctcctagccaggaagagatgaccaagaaccaagtgtccctg acctgcctggtgaagggattctacccctccgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatggccagcccgagaacaactacaaaacaacccctcccgtgct cgatagcgacggcagcttctttctctacagccggctgacagtggacaag agcaggtggcaggagggcaacgtgttctcctgttccgtgatgcacgagg ccctgcacaatcactacacccagaagagcctctccctgtccctgggcaa g 201 IgG4 Heavy Chain gccagcaccaagggcccttccgtgttccccctggccccttgcagcagga heavy Constant gcacctccgaatccacagctgccctgggctgtctggtgaaggactactt chain Region tcccgagcccgtgaccgtgagctggaacagcggcgctctgacatccggc constant Nucleotide gtccacacctttcctgccgtcctgcagtcctccggcctctactccctgt region- Sequence- cctccgtggtgaccgtgcctagctcctccctcggcaccaagacctacac IgG4-PE Synthetic ctgtaacgtggaccacaaaccctccaacaccaaggtggacaaacgggtc Version C gagagcaagtacggccctccctgccctccttgtcctgcccccgagttcg aaggcggacccagcgtgttcctgttccctcctaagcccaaggacaccct catgatcagccggacacccgaggtgacctgcgtggtggtggatgtgagc caggaggaccctgaggtccagttcaactggtatgtggatggcgtggagg tgcacaacgccaagacaaagccccgggaagagcagttcaactccaccta cagggtggtcagcgtgctgaccgtgctgcatcaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtcagcaataagggactgcccagcagcatcg agaagaccatctccaaggctaaaggccagccccgggaacctcaggtgta caccctgcctcccagccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtgagcctg acctgcctggtgaagggattctacccttccgacatcgccgtggagtggg agtccaacggccagcccgagaacaattataagaccacccctcccgtcct cgacagcgacggatccttctttctgtactccaggctgaccgtggataag tccaggtggcaggaaggcaacgtgttcagctgctccgtgatgcacgagg ccctgcacaatcactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgtccctgggaaa g 202 IgG4 Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatccgtcttccccctggcgccctgctccagga heavy Constant gcacctccgagagcacggccgccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt chain Region ccccgaaccagtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc constant Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca region Sequence- gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacgaagacctacac Synthetic ctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagagagtt Version D gagtccaaatatggtcccccatgcccaccatgcccagcgcctccagttg cggggggaccatcagtcttcctgttccccccaaaacccaaggacactct catgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagc caggaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggatggcgtggagg tgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagttcaacagcacgta ccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccgtcatcgatcg agaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagagccacaggtgta caccctgcccccatcccaggaggagatgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctg acctgcctggtcaaaggcttctaccccagcgacatcgccgtggagtggg agagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtgct ggactccgacggatccttcttcctctacagcaggctaaccgtggacaag agcaggtggcaggaggggaatgtcttctcatgctccgtgatgcatgagg ctctgcacaaccactacacacagaagagcctctccctgtctctgggtaa a 203 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRV Region ESKYGPPCPPCPAPPVAGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVS Amino Acid QEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNG Sequence- KEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSL encoded by TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDK Synthetic SRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK Version D 204 Disabled Disabled  Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcaccctcctccaaga Human IGHG1 Constant gcacctctgggggcacagcggccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactactt IgG1 Region ccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggc heavy Nucleotide gtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctca chain Sequence gcagcgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacccagacctacat constant ctgcaacgtgaatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagaaagtg region gagcccaaatcttgtgacaaaactcacacatgcccaccgtgcccagcac ctgaactcgcgggggcaccgtcagtcttcctcttccccccaaaacccaa ggacaccctcatgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacatgcgtggtggtg gacgtgagccacgaagaccctgaggtcaagttcaactggtacgtggacg gcgtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagccgcgggaggagcagtacaa cagcacgtaccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactgg ctgaatggcaaggagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaagccctcccag cccccatcgagaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccgagaacc acaggtgtacaccctgcccccatcccgggatgagctgaccaagaaccag gtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaaggcttctatcccagcgacatcgccg tggagtgggagagcaatgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcc tcccgtgctggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctcacc gtggacaagagcaggtggcagcaggggaacgtcttctcatgctccgtga tgcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacgcagaagagcctctccctgtc tccgggtaaa 205 Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG Constant VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKV Region EPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELAGAPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVV Amino Acid DVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDW Sequence LNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQ  (Two VSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLT residues VDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK that differ from the wild-type sequence are identified in bold) 206 Human Cκ IGKC*01 Cκ Light cgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagc constant Chain agctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttcta region Constant cccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtcc Region ggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcacct Nucleotide actccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgagaagca Sequence caaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagccccgtg accaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 207 Cκ Light RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQS Chain GNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPV Constant TKSFNRGEC Region Amino Acid Sequence 208 Human Cκ IGKC*02 Cκ Light cgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagc constant Chain agttgaaatctggaactgcctctgttgtgtgcctgctgaataacttcta region Constant tcccagagaggccaaagtacagtggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcg Region ggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggagagcaaggacagcacct Nucleotide acagcctcagcagcaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaaca Sequence caaagtctacgccggcgaagtcacccatcagggcctgagctcgcccgtc acaaagagcttcaacaggggagagtgt 209 Cκ Light RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQS Chain GNSQESVTEQESKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYAGEVTHQGLSSPV Constant TKSFNRGEC Region Amino Acid Sequence 210 Human Cκ IGKC*03 Cκ Light cgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagc constant Chain agttgaaatctggaactgcctctgttgtgtgcctgctgaataacttcta region Constant tcccagagaggccaaagtacagcggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcg Region ggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggagagcaaggacagcacct Nucleotide acagcctcagcagcaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaaca Sequence caaagtctacgcctgcgaagtcacccatcagggcctgagctcgcccgtc acaaagagcttcaacaggggagagtgt 211 Cκ Light RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQRKVDNALQS Chain GNSQESVTEQESKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPV Constant TKSFNRGEC Region Amino Acid Sequence 212 Human Cκ IGKC*04 Cκ Light cgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagc constant Chain agttgaaatctggaactgcctctgttgtgtgcctgctgaataacttcta region Constant tcccagagaggccaaagtacagtggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcg Region ggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggacagcaaggacagcacct Nucleotide acagcctcagcagcaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaaca Sequence caaactctacgcctgcgaagtcacccatcagggcctgagctcgcccgtc acaaagagcttcaacaggggagagtgt 213 Cκ Light RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQS Chain GNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKLYACEVTHQGLSSPV Constant TKSFNRGEC Region Amino Acid Sequence 214 Human Cκ IGKC*05 Cκ Light cgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagc constant Chain agttgaaatctggaactgcctctgttgtgtgcctgctgaataacttcta region Constant tcccagagaggccaaagtacagtggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcg Region ggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggacagcaaggacagcacct Nucleotide acagcctcagcaacaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaaca Sequence caaagtctacgcctgcgaagtcacccatcagggcctgagctcgcccgtc acaaagagcttcaacaggggagagtgc 215 Cκ Light RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQS Chain GNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSNTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPV Constant TKSFNRGEC Region Amino Acid Sequence 216 Human Cλ IGCA1*01 Cλ Light cccaaggccaaccccacggtcactctgttcccgccctcctctgaggagc constant Chain tccaagccaacaaggccacactagtgtgtctgatcagtgacttctaccc region Constant gggagctgtgacagtggcttggaaggcagatggcagccccgtcaaggcg Region ggagtggagacgaccaaaccctccaaacagagcaacaacaagtacgcgg Nucleotide ccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcccgagcagtggaagtcccacagaag Sequence ctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaagacagtg gcccctacagaatgttca 217 Cλ Light PKANPTVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADGSPVKA Chain GVETTKPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTV Constant APTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 218 Human Cλ IGCA1*02 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggccaaccccactgtcactctgttcccgccctcctctg constant Chain aggagctccaagccaacaaggccacactagtgtgtctgatcagtgactt region Constant ctacccgggagctgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatggcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggagtggagaccaccaaaccctccaaacagagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcccgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence cagaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctacagaatgttca 219 Cλ Light GQPKANPTVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADGSPV Chain KAGVETTKPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 220 Human Cλ IGCA2*01 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggccaaccccactgtcactctgttcccgccctcctctg constant Chain aggagctccaagccaacaaggccacactagtgtgtctgatcagtgactt region Constant ctacccgggagctgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatggcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggagtggagaccaccaaaccctccaaacagagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcccgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence- cagaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag Version A acagtggcccctacagaatgttca 221 Cλ Light ggccagcctaaggccgctccttctgtgaccctgttccccccatcctccg Chain aggaactgcaggctaacaaggccaccctcgtgtgcctgatcagcgactt Constant ctaccctggcgccgtgaccgtggcctggaaggctgatagctctcctgtg Region aaggccggcgtggaaaccaccaccccttccaagcagtccaacaacaaat Nucleotide acgccgcctcctcctacctgtccctgacccctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence- ccggtcctacagctgccaagtgacccacgagggctccaccgtggaaaag Version B accgtggctcctaccgagtgctcc 222 Cλ Light ggccagcctaaagctgcccccagcgtcaccctgtttcctccctccagcg Chain aggagctccaggccaacaaggccaccctcgtgtgcctgatctccgactt Constant ctatcccggcgctgtgaccgtggcttggaaagccgactccagccctgtc Region aaagccggcgtggagaccaccacaccctccaagcagtccaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgccgcctccagctatctctccctgacccctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence- ccggtcctactcctgtcaggtgacccacgagggctccaccgtggaaaag Version C accgtcgcccccaccgagtgctcc 223 Cλ Light GQPKANPTVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADGSPV Chain KAGVETTKPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence- Encoded by Version A, B & C 224 Human Cλ IGCA2*02 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccctcggtcactctgttcccgccctcctctg constant & Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcataagtgactt region IGLC2*03 Constant ctacccgggagccgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatagcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggagtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctatctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence cagaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctacagaatgttca 225 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPV Chain KAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 226 Human Cλ IGCA3*01 Cλ Light cccaaggctgccccctcggtcactctgttcccaccctcctctgaggagc constant Chain ttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcataagtgacttctaccc region Constant gggagccgtgacagttgcctggaaggcagatagcagccccgtcaaggcg Region ggggtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagtacgcgg Nucleotide ccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtcccacaaaag Sequence ctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaagacagtt gcccctacggaatgttca 227 Cλ Light PKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKA Chain GVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHKSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTV Constant APTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 228 Human Cλ IGCA3*02 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccctcggtcactctgttcccaccctcctctg constant Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcataagtgactt region Constant ctacccggggccagtgacagttgcctggaaggcagatagcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggggtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence caaaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctacggaatgttca 229 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGPVTVAWKADSSPV Chain KAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHKSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 230 Human Cλ IGCA3*03 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccctcggtcactctgttcccaccctcctctg constant Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcataagtgactt region Constant ctacccgggagccgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatagcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggagtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence caaaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctacagaatgttca 231 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPV Chain KAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHKSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 232 Human Cλ IGCA3*04 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccctcggtcactctgttcccgccctcctctg constant Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcataagtgactt region Constant ctacccgggagccgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatagcagccccgtc Region aaggcgggagtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence cagaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctacagaatgttca 233 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPV Chain KAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPTECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 234 Human Cλ IGCA6*01 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccatcggtcactctgttcccgccctcctctg constant Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgcctgatcagtgactt region Constant ctacccgggagctgtgaaagtggcctggaaggcagatggcagccccgtc Region aacacgggagtggagaccaccacaccctccaaacagagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide acgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcctgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence cagaagctacagctgccaggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctgcagaatgttca 235 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVKVAWKADGSPV Chain NTGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPAECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 236 Human Cλ IGLC7*01 Cλ Light ggtcagcccaaggctgccccatcggtcactctgttcccaccctcctctg constant & Chain aggagcttcaagccaacaaggccacactggtgtgtctcgtaagtgactt region IGCA7*02 Constant ctacccgggagccgtgacagtggcctggaaggcagatggcagccccgtc Region aaggtgggagtggagaccaccaaaccctccaaacaaagcaacaacaagt Nucleotide atgcggccagcagctacctgagcctgacgcccgagcagtggaagtccca Sequence cagaagctacagctgccgggtcacgcatgaagggagcaccgtggagaag acagtggcccctgcagaatgctct 237 Cλ Light GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLVSDFYPGAVTVAWKADGSPV Chain KVGVETTKPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCRVTHEGSTVEK Constant TVAPAECS Region Amino Acid Sequence 238 413G05- Amino acid sequence GFTFSDYY CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 239 413G05- Amino acid sequence ISTSGSTI CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 240 413G05- Amino acid sequence ARGITGTNFYHYGLGV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 241 413G05- Amino acid sequence DYYMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 242 413G05- Amino acid sequence YISTSGSTIYYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 243 413G05- Amino acid sequence GITGTNFYHYGLGV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 244 413G05- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQVPGKGLEWVS Heavy of V_(H) of 413G05 YISTSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDAAVYHCAR chain GITGTNFYHYGLGVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 245 413G05- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACTACTA chain 413G05 CATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGTTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTTTCA variable TACATTAGTACTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTCTGTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTACA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACGCGGCCGTGTATCACTGTGCGAGA GGTATAACTGGAACTAACTTCTACCACTACGGTTTGGGCGTCTGGGGCC AAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG 246 413G05- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQVPGKGLEWVS full of 413G05 heavy YISTSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDAAVYHCAR heavy chain GITGTNFYHYGLGVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA chain LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS sequence SSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAK TKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTIS KAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQ  PENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSLSLSPGK 247 413G05- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGGGT full sequence of 413G05 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACTACTA heavy heavy chain CATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGTTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTTTCA chain TACATTAGTACTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTCTGTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTACA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACGCGGCCGTGTATCACTGTGCGAGA GGTATAACTGGAACTAACTTCTACCACTACGGTTTGGGCGTCTGGGGCC AAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGT GTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCT CTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCT GGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCT GCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCC AGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCT CCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGAC CCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCC GTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGA CCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGA AGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAG ACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCG TGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCC AAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAA AGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAG CCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCT CATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCA GGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCAC TACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 248 413G05- Amino acid sequence QGINSW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 249 413G05- Amino acid sequence AAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 250 413G05- Amino acid sequence QQVNSFPLT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413G05 (IMGT) using IMGT 251 413G05- Amino acid sequence RASQGINSWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 252 413G05- Amino acid sequence AASTLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 253 413G05- Amino acid sequence QQVNSFPLT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413G05 (Kabat) using Kabat 254 413G05- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGINSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY Light of V_(L) of 413G05 AASTLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGADFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQVNSFPLTF chain GGGTKVEIK variable region 255 413G05- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG Light sequence of V_(L) of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAACAGCTGGTT chain 413G05 AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GCTGCATCCACTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG region GGTCTGGGGCAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGTTAACAGTTTCCCGCTCACTTTC GGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAAC 256 413G05- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGINSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY full of 413G05 AASTLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGADFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQVNSFPLTF light chain GGGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 257 413G05- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG full sequence of 413G05 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAACAGCTGGTT light light chain AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GCTGCATCCACTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GGTCTGGGGCAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGTTAACAGTTTCCCGCTCACTTTC GGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 258 413F09- Amino acid sequence GFTFSYYA CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 259 413F09- Amino acid sequence ISGGGGNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 260 413F09- Amino acid sequence AKDRMKQLVRAYYFDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 261 413F09- Amino acid sequence YYAMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 262 413F09- Amino acid sequence TISGGGGNTHYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 263 413F09- Amino acid sequence DRMKQLVRAYYFDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 264 413F09- Amino acid sequence EVPLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSYYAMSWVRQAPGKGLDWVS Heavy of V_(H) of 413F09 TISGGGGNTHYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLHMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAK chain DRMKQLVRAYYFDYWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 265 413F09- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCCGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTACAGCCTGGGGGGT Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGCTACTATGC chain 413F09 CATGAGCTGGGTCCGTCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGGTCTCA variable ACTATTAGTGGTGGTGGTGGTAACACACACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGG region GCCGATTCACTATATCCAGAGACAATTCCAAGAACACGCTGTATCTGCA CATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAAGACACGGCCGTCTATTACTGTGCGAAG GATCGGATGAAACAGCTCGTCCGGGCCTACTACTTTGACTACTGGGGCC AGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG 266 413F09- Amino acid sequence EVPLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSYYAMSWVRQAPGKGLDWVS full of 413F09 heavy TISGGGGNTHYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLHMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAK heavy chain DRMKQLVRAYYFDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA chain LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS sequence SSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAK TKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTIS KAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQ  PENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSLSLSPGK 267 413F09- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCCGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTACAGCCTGGGGGGT full sequence of 413F09 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACGTTTAGCTACTATGC heavy heavy chain CATGAGCTGGGTCCGTCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGACTGGGTCTCA chain ACTATTAGTGGTGGTGGTGGTAACACACACTACGCAGACTCCGTGAAGG sequence GCCGATTCACTATATCCAGAGACAATTCCAAGAACACGCTGTATCTGCA CATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAAGACACGGCCGTCTATTACTGTGCGAAG GATCGGATGAAACAGCTCGTCCGGGCCTACTACTTTGACTACTGGGGCC AGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGT GTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCT CTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCT GGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCT GCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCC AGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCT CCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGAC CCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCC GTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGA CCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGA AGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAG ACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCG TGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCC AAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAA AGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAG CCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCT CATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCA GGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCAC TACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 268 413F09- Amino acid sequence QDISTY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 269 413F09- Amino acid sequence GTS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 270 413F09- Amino acid sequence QQLHTDPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413F09 (IMGT) using IMGT 271 413F09- Amino acid sequence WASQDISTYLG CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 272 413F09- Amino acid sequence GTSSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 273 413F09- Amino acid sequence QQLHTDPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 413F09 (Kabat) using Kabat 274 413F09- Amino acid sequence DIQLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCWASQDISTYLGWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY Light of VL of 413F09 GTSSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQLHTDPITF chain GQGTRLEIK variable region 275 413F09- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGTTGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTTCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG Light sequence of VL of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCTGGGCCAGTCAGGACATTAGCACTTATTT chain 413F09 AGGCTGGTATCAGCAAAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GGTACATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACAATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTATTACTGTCAACAGCTTCATACTGACCCGATCACCTTC GGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAAC 276 413F09- Amino acid sequence DIQLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCWASQDISTYLGWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY full of 413F09 light GTSSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQLHTDPITF light chain GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 277 413F09- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGTTGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTTCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG full sequence of 413F09 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCTGGGCCAGTCAGGACATTAGCACTTATTT light light chain AGGCTGGTATCAGCAAAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GGTACATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGAATTCACTCTCACAATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTATTACTGTCAACAGCTTCATACTGACCCGATCACCTTC GGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 278 414B06- Amino acid sequence GFTFSSYW CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 279 414B06- Amino acid sequence IKQDGSEK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 280 414B06- Amino acid sequence ARVRQWSDYSDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 281 414B06- Amino acid sequence SYWMN CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 282 414B06- Amino acid sequence NIKQDGSEKYYVDSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 283 414B06- Amino acid sequence VRQWSDYSDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 284 414B06- Amino acid sequence EVHLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVA Heavy of VH of 414B06 NIKQDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTVSRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR chain VRQWSDYSDYWGQGTPVTVSS variable region 285 414B06- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCACCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT Heavy sequence of VH of CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTAGTAGCTATTG chain 414B06 GATGAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC variable AACATAAAGCAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTGGACTCTGTGAAGG region GCCGCTTCACCGTCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GTTCGACAATGGTCCGACTACTCTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCCGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAG 286 414B06- Amino acid sequence EVHLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYWMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVA full of 414B06 heavy NIKQDGSEKYYVDSVKGRFTVSRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR heavy chain VRQWSDYSDYWGQGTPVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCL chain VKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLG sequence TQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPR EEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK 287 414B06- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCACCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCCAGCCTGGGGGGT full sequence of 414B06 CCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTAGTAGCTATTG heavy heavy chain GATGAACTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTGGCC chain AACATAAAGCAAGATGGAAGTGAGAAATACTATGTGGACTCTGTGAAGG sequence GCCGCTTCACCGTCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCACTGTATCTGCA AATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCTGTGTATTACTGTGCGAGA GTTCGACAATGGTCCGACTACTCTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCCGG TCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGC CCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTC GTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCG CTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGG CCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGC ACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTC CCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAA TTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGA GAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGC TGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAA CAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGC CAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGC TGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCC CTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAAC TACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGT ACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTT CTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAG TCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAG 288 414B06- Amino acid sequence QGISSW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 289 414B06- Amino acid sequence AAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 290 414B06- Amino acid sequence QQANSFPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 414B06 (IMGT) using IMGT 291 414B06- Amino acid sequence RASQGISSWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 292 414B06- Amino acid sequence AASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 293 414B06- Amino acid sequence QQANSFPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 414B06 (Kabat) using Kabat 294 414B06- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY Light of VL of 414B06 AASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSFPFTF chain GPGTKVDIK variable region 295 414B06- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG Light sequence of VL of ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAGCAGCTGGTT chain 414B06 AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT variable GCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG region GATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTTTCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAC 296 414B06- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY full of 414B06 light AASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSFPFTF light chain GPGTKVDIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  chain WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV sequence THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 297 414B06- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGGAG full sequence of 414B06 ACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAGCAGCTGGTT light light chain AGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTAT chain GCTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAGCGGCAGTG sequence GATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTGCAGCCTGAAGA TTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTTTCCCATTCACTTTC GGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAACGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCTCCG TGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGTCCGGCACCGCTTC TGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAG TGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGGCAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGA CCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCTACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGAC CCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTG ACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCCCGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCG AGTGT 298 Mutated Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY 1D05-LC of 1D05 kappa light Y ASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF mutant 3 chain with V to Y GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  mutation in CDRL2 WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV highlighted THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 299 1D05- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS heavy of IgG1 disabled GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK chain variant of 1D05 DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA disabled LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS IgG1 Fc SSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPE LAGA PS VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAK TKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTIS KAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQ  PENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSLSLSPGK 300 1D05- 1D05 Light chain DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY light sequence fused to VASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPITF chain IL- wild-type human IL-2 GQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ  2 fusion sequence (IL-2 amino WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEV acid sequence is THQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC APTSSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLDLQMILNGINNY underlined and KNPKLTRMLTFKFYMPKKATELKHLQCLEEELKPLEEVLNLAQSKNFHL region to be varied RPRDLISNINVIVLELKGSETTFMCEYADETATIVEFLNRWITFCQSII is shown in bold) STLT 301 Human IL-2 Uniprot number: APTSSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLDLQMILNGINNYKNPKLTRMLTFKFYMPKK P60568 ATELKHLQCLEEELKPLEEVLNLAQSKNFHLRPRDLISNINVIVLELKG Full length amino SETTFMCEYADETATIVEFLNRWITFCQSIISTLT acid sequence of human IL-2 (minus signal sequence) 302 Control Heavy chain 1D05 EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQVPGKGLEWVS 1D05 IgG1 variant fused GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTIFRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK immunocyt at the N-terminus to DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA okine HC wild-type human IL2 LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS C- sequence (control) SSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPE LAGA PS terminal VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAK fusion TKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTIS KAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQ  PENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSLSLSPGKAPTSSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLDLQMILNGINNYKNPKLT RMLTFKFYMPKKATELKHLQCLEEELKPLEEVLNLAQSKNFHLRPRDLI SNINVIVLELKGSETTFMCEYADETATIVEFLNRWITFCQSIISTLT 303 IL-2 D5-9 IL-2 1045 (Del 5-9) APTSTQLQLELLLD N terminal IL-2 sequence 304 IL-2 D1-9 IL-2 1046 (Del 1-9) TQLQLEHLLLD N terminal IL-2 sequence 305 IL-2 D5-7 IL-2 1064 (Del 5-7) APTSKKTQLQLEHLLLD N terminal IL-2 sequence 306 IL-2 D1 IL-2 D1 N terminal PTSSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 307 IL-2 D1-2 IL-2 D1-2 N terminal TSSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 308 IL-2 D1-3 IL-2 D1-3 N terminal SSSTKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 309 IL-2 D1-4 IL-2 D1-4 N terminal SSTKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 310 IL-2 D1-5 IL-2 D1-5 N terminal STKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 311 IL-2 D1-6 IL-2 D1-6 N terminal TKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 312 IL-2 D1-7 IL-2 D1-7 N terminal KKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 313 IL-2 D1-8 IL-2 D1-8 N terminal KTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 314 IL-2 D9 IL-2 D9 N terminal APTSSSTKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 315 IL-2 D9-8 IL-2 D9-8 N terminal APTSSSTTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 316 IL-2 D9-7 IL-2 D9-7 N terminal APTSSSTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 317 IL-2 D9-6 IL-2 D9-6 N terminal APTSSTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 318 IL-2 D9-4 IL-2 D9-4 N terminal APTTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 319 IL-2 D9-3 IL-2 D9-3 N terminal APTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 320 IL-2 D9-2 IL-2 D9-2 N terminal ATQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 321 IL-2 D2-6 IL-2 D2-6 N terminal ATKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 322 IL-2 D3-7 IL-2 D3-7 N terminal APKKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 323 IL-2 D4-8 IL-2 D4-8 N terminal APTKTQLQLEHLLLD IL-2 sequence 324 C- Amino acids 21 to LQMILNGINNYKNPKLTRMLTFKFYMPKKATELKHLQCLEEELKPLEEV terminal 133 of hIL-2 LNLAQSKNFHLRPRDLISNINVIVLELKGSETTFMCEYADETATIVEFL amino NRWITFCQSIISTLT acid sequence of hIL-2 325 Mouse PD- Uniprot number: MRIFAGIIFTACCHLLRAFTITAPKDLYVVEYGSNVTMECRFPVERELD L1 Q9EP73 LLALVVYWEKEDEQVIQFVAGEEDLKPQHSNFRGRASLPKDQLLKGNAA (ECD highlighted in LQITDVKLQDAGVYCCIISYGGADYKRITLKVNAPYRKINQRISVDPAT BOLD, and SEHELICQAEGYPEAEVIWTNSDHQPVSGKRSVTTSRTEGMLLNVTSSL cytoplasmic domain RVNATANDVFYCTFWRSQPGQNHTAELIIPELPATHPPQNRT HWVLLGS underlined) ILLFLIVVSTVLLFLRKQVRMLDVEKCGVEDTSSKNRNDTQFEET 326 Mouse PD- Mouse PD-L1 FTITAPKDLYVVEYGSNVTMECRFPVERELDLLALVVYWEKEDEQVIQF L1 ECD extracellular domain VAGEEDLKPQHSNFRGRASLPKDQLLKGNAALQITDVKLQDAGVYCCII His  with his tag SYGGADYKRITLKVNAPYRKINQRISVDPATSEHELICQAEGYPEAEVI WTNSDHQPVSGKRSVTTSRTEGMLLNVTSSLRVNATANDVFYCTFWRSQ  PGQNHTAELIIPELPATHPPQNRT HHHHHH 327 Human IL- Human IL-2 receptor ELCDDDPPEIPHATFKAMAYKEGTMLNCECKRGFRRIKSGSLYMLCTGN 2Rα chain alpha chain SSHSSWDNQCQCTSSATRNTTKQVTPQPEEQKERKTTEMQSPMQPVDQA SLPGHCREPPPWENEATERIYHFVVGQMVYYQCVQGYRALHRGPAESVC KMTHGKTRWTQPQLICTGEMETSQFPGEEKPQASPEGRPESETSCLVTT TDFQIQTEMAATMETSIFTTEYQVAVAGCVFLLISVLLLSGLTWQRRQR KSRRTI 328 Human IL- Human IL-2 receptor AVNGTSQFTCFYNSRANISCVWSQDGALQDTSCQVHAWPDRRRWNQTCE 2Rβ chain beta chain LLPVSQASWACNLILGAPDSQKLTTVDIVTLRVLCREGVRWRVMAIQDF KPFENLRLMAPISLQVVHVETHRCNISWEISQASHYFERHLEFEARTLS PGHTWEEAPLLTLKQKQEWICLETLTPDTQYEFQVRVKPLQGEFTTWSP WSQPLAFRTKPAALGKDTIPWLGHLLVGLSGAFGFIILVYLLINCRNTG PWLKKVLKCNTPDPSKFFSQLSSEHGGDVQKWLSSPFPSSSFSPGGLAP EISPLEVLERDKVTQLLLQQDKVPEPASLSSNHSLTSCFTNQGYFFFHL PDALEIEACQVYFTYDPYSEEDPDEGVAGAPTGSSPQPLQPLSGEDDAY CTFPSRDDLLLFSPSLLGGPSPPSTAPGGSGAGEERMPPSLQERVPRDW DPQPLGPPTPGVPDLVDFQPPPELVLREAGEEVPDAGPREGVSFPWSRP PGQGEFRALNARLPLNTDAYLSLQELQGQDPTHLV 329 Human IL- Human IL-2 receptor LNTTILTPNGNEDTTADFFLTTMPTDSLSVSTLPLPEVQCFVFNVEYMN 2Rγ chain common gamma chain CTWNSSSEPQPTNLTLHYWYKNSDNDKVQKCSHYLFSEEITSGCQLQKK EIHLYQTFVVQLQDPREPRRQATQMLKLQNLVIPWAPENLTLHKLSESQ  LELNWNNRFLNHCLEHLVQYRTDWDHSWTEQSVDYRHKFSLPSVDGQKR YTFRVRSRFNPLCGSAQHWSEWSHPIHWGSNTSKENPFLFALEAVVISV GSMGLIISLLCVYFWLERTMPRIPTLKNLEDLVTEYHGNFSAWSGVSKG LAESLQPDYSERLCLVSEIPPKGGALGEGPGASPCNQHSPYWAPPCYTL KPET 330 IL-7 Human IL-7 amino DCDIEGKDGKQYESVLMVSIDQLLDSMKEIGSNCLNNEFNFFKRHICDA acid sequence NKEGMFLFRAARKLRQFLKMNSTGDFDLHLLKVSEGTTILLNCTGQVKG RKPAALGEAQPTKSLEENKSLKEQKKLNDLCFLKRLLQEIKTCWNKILM GTKEH 331 IL-15 Human IL-15 amino GIHVFILGCFSAGLPKTEANWVNVISDLKKIEDLIQSMHIDATLYTESD acid sequence VHPSCKVTAMKCFLLELQVISLESGDASIHDTVENLIILANNSLSSNGN VTESGCKECEELEEKNIKEFLQSFVHIVQMFINTS 332 IL-21 Human IL-21 amino QGQDRHMIRMRQLIDIVDQLKNYVNDLVPEFLPAPEDVETNCEWSAFSC acid sequence FQKAQLKSANTGNNERIINVSIKKLKRKPPSTNAGRRQKHRLTCPSCDS YEKKPPKEFLERFKSLLQKMIHQHLSSRTHGSEDS 333 GM-CSF Human GM-CSF amino APARSPSPSTQPWEHVNAIQEARRLLNLSRDTAAEMNETVEVISEMFDL acid sequence QEPTCLQTRLELYKQGLRGSLTKLKGPLTMMASHYKQHCPPTPETSCAT QIITFESFKENLKDFLLVIPFDCWEPVQE 334 IFNα Human IFN-a amino CDLPQNHGLLSRNTLVLLHQMRRISPFLCLKDRRDFRFPQEMVKGSQLQ  acid sequence KAHVMSVLHEMLQQIFSLFHTERSSAAWNMTLLDQLHTELHQQLQHLET CLLQVVGEGESAGAISSPALTLRRYFQGIRVYLKEKKYSDCAWEVVRME IMKSLFLSTNMQERLRSKDRDLGS 335 TNFα Extracellular GPQREEFPRDLSLISPLAQAVRSSSRTPSDKPVAHVVANPQAEGQLQWL portion of human NRRANALLANGVELRDNQLVVPSEGLYLIYSQVLFKGQGCPSTHVLLTH TNF-α amino acid TISRIAVSYQTKVNLLSAIKSPCQRETPEGAEAKPWYEPIYLGGVFQLE sequence KGDRLSAEINRPDYLDFAESGQVYFGIIAL 336 IL-12α Alpha chain of human RNLPVATPDPGMFPCLHHSQNLLRAVSNMLQKARQTLEFYPCTSEEIDH IL-12 amino acid EDITKDKTSTVEACLPLELTKNESCLNSRETSFITNGSCLASRKTSFMM sequence ALCLSSIYEDLKMYQVEFKTMNAKLLMDPKRQIFLDQNMLAVIDELMQA LNFNSETVPQKSSLEEPDFYKTKIKLCILLHAFRIRAVTIDRVMSYLNA S 337 IL-12β Beta chain of human IWELKKDVYVVELDWYPDAPGEMVVLTCDTPEEDGITWTLDQSSEVLGS IL-12 amino acid GKTLTIQVKEFGDAGQYTCHKGGEVLSHSLLLLHKKEDGIWSTDILKDQ  sequence KEPKNKTFLRCEAKNYSGRFTCWWLTTISTDLTFSVKSSRGSSDPQGVT CGAATLSAERVRGDNKEYEYSVECQEDSACPAAEESLPIEVMVDAVHKL KYENYTSSFFIRDIIKPDPPKNLQLKPLKNSRQVEVSWEYPDTWSTPHS YFSLTFCVQVQGKSKREKKDRVFTDKTSATVICRKNASISVRAQDRYYS SSWSEWASVPCS 338 CXCL9 Human CXCL-9 amino TPVVRKGRCSCISTNQGTIHLQSLKDLKQFAPSPSCEKIEIIATLKNGV acid sequence QTCLNPDSADVKELIKKWEKQVSQKKKQKNGKKHQKKKVLKVRKSQRSR QKKTT 339 CXCL10 Human CXCL-10 amino VPLSRTVRCTCISISNQPVNPRSLEKLEIIPASQFCPRVEIIATMKKKG acid sequence EKRCLNPESKAIKNLLKAVSKERSKRSP 340 Human WT IGHG1*01  WT human ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG IgG1 & IgG1 amino VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKV constant IGHG1*02 acid EPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVV region & sequence DVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDW IGHG1*05 LNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQ  (IgG1) VSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLT VDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 341 WT human GCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGT IgG1 CCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTT nucleic CCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGA acid GTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGT sequence CCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACAT CTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTG GAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCC CTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAA GGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTG GATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACG GCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAA CTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGG CTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTG CCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACC CCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAG GTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCG TGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCC CCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACA GTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGA TGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAG CCCCGGCAAGTGATGA 342 Mutated Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQ A PGKGLEWVS 1D05-HC of 1D05 heavy chain GISWIRTGIGYADSVKGRFTI S RDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAK mutant 2 with V to A and F to DMKGSGTYGGWFDTWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAA S back-mutation in LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPS framework region to SSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPE LAGA PSVFL germline highlighted FPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKP with IgG1 disabled REEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGLPSSIEKTISKAK (LAGA) constant GQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPEN region NYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQ  KSLSLSLGK

TABLE S2 SEQ ID NOS: 343-538 SEQ ID NO: Name Description Sequence 343 416E01- Amino acid sequence GFTFSNYA CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 344 416E01- Amino acid sequence ISFSGGTT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 345 416E01- Amino acid sequence AKDEAPAGATFFDS CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 346 416E01- Amino acid sequence NYAMS CDRH1 of CDRH1 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 347 416E01- Amino acid sequence AISFSGGTTYYADSVKG CDRH2 of CDRH2 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 348 416E01- Amino acid sequence DEAPAGATFFDS CDRH3 of CDRH3 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 349 416E01- Amino acid sequence EVQLAESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSNYAMSWVRQTPGKGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of 416E01 VSAISFSGGTTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLHMNSLRADDTAVY chain (mutations from YCAKDEAPAGATFFDSWGQGTLVTVSS variable germline are shown region in bold letters) 350 416E01- Nucleic acid GAAGTGCAACTGGCGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTACAGCCGGGGGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTAGCAACT chain 416E01 ATGCCATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGACTCCAGGAAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG variable GTCTCAGCTATTAGTTTTAGTGGTGGTACTACATACTACGCTGACTC region CGTGAAGGGCCGGTTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAATTCCAAGAACACGC TGTATTTGCACATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGATGACACGGCCGTATAT TACTGTGCGAAAGATGAGGCACCAGCTGGCGCAACCTTCTTTGACTC CTGGGGCCAGGGAACGCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG 351 416E01- Amino acid sequence EVQLAESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSNYAMSWVRQTPGKGLEW full of 416E01 heavy VSAISFSGGTTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLHMNSLRADDTAVY heavy chain YCAKDEAPAGATFFDSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSE chain STAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSS sequence VVTVPSSSLGTKTYTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKRVESKYGPPCPPCPAPEF EGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQEDPEVQFNWYVDG VEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKGL PSSIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSQEEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPS DIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSRLTVDKSRWQEGNV FSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSLGK 352 416E01- Nucleic acid GAAGTGCAACTGGCGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTACAGCCGGGGGG full sequence of 416E01 GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTAGCAACT heavy heavy chain ATGCCATGAGTTGGGTCCGCCAGACTCCAGGAAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG chain GTCTCAGCTATTAGTTTTAGTGGTGGTACTACATACTACGCTGACTC sequence CGTGAAGGGCCGGTTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAATTCCAAGAACACGC TGTATTTGCACATGAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGATGACACGGCCGTATAT TACTGTGCGAAAGATGAGGCACCAGCTGGCGCAACCTTCTTTGACTC GCCCTTCCGTGTTCCCCCTGGCCCCTTGCAGCAGGAGCACCTCCGAA TCCACAGCTGCCCTGGGCTGTCTGGTGAAGGACTACTTTCCCGAGCC CGTGACCGTGAGCTGGAACAGCGGCGCTCTGACATCCGGCGTCCACA CCTTTCCTGCCGTCCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTCTACTCCCTGTCCTCC GTGGTGACCGTGCCTAGCTCCTCCCTCGGCACCAAGACCTACACCTG TAACGTGGACCACAAACCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAACGGGTCG AGAGCAAGTACGGCCCTCCCTGCCCTCCTTGTCCTGCCCCCGAGTTC GAAGGCGGACCCAGCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCTCCTAAGCCCAAGGACAC CCTCATGATCAGCCGGACACCCGAGGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATG TGAGCCAGGAGGACCCTGAGGTCCAGTTCAACTGGTATGTGGATGGC GTGGAGGTGCACAACGCCAAGACAAAGCCCCGGGAAGAGCAGTTCAA CTCCACCTACAGGGTGGTCAGCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCATCAGGACT GGCTGAACGGCAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTCAGCAATAAGGGACTG CCCAGCAGCATCGAGAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCTAAAGGCCAGCCCCG GGAACCTCAGGTGTACACCCTGCCTCCCAGCCAGGAGGAGATGACCA AGAACCAGGTGAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTGAAGGGATTCTACCCTTCC GACATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCCGAGAACAATTA TAAGACCACCCCTCCCGTCCTCGACAGCGACGGATCCTTCTTTCTGT ACTCCAGGCTGACCGTGGATAAGTCCAGGTGGCAGGAAGGCAACGTG TTCAGCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAATCACTACACCCA GAAGTCCCTGAGCCTGTCCCTGGGAAAG 353 416E01- Amino acid sequence QGIRRW CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 354 416E01- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 355 416E01- Amino acid sequence QQANSFPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 416E01 (IMGT) using IMGT 356 416E01- Amino acid sequence RASQGIRRWLA CDRL1 of CDRL1 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 357 416E01- Amino acid sequence GASSLQS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 358 416E01- Amino acid sequence QQANSFPIT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of 416E01 (Kabat) using Kabat 359 416E01- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGIRRWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLL Light of V_(L) of ISGASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLIITSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSF chain 416E01 (mutations PITFGQGTRLEIK variable from germline are region shown in bold letters) 360 416E01- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAGGAGGT chain 416E01 GGTTAGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTG variable ATCTCTGGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAG region CGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCATCATTACCAGTCTGC AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTTTC CCGATCACCTTCGGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAAC 361 416E01- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGIRRWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLL full of 416E01 light ISGASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLIITSLQPEDFATYYCQQANSF light chain PITFGQGTRLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP chain REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEK sequence HKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 362 416E01- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCTTCCGTGTCTGCATCTGTAGG full sequence of 416E01 AGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGTCGGGCGAGTCAGGGTATTAGGAGGT light light chain GGTTAGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGAAAGCCCCTAAACTCCTG chain ATCTCTGGTGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGTGGGGTCCCATCAAGGTTCAG sequence CGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGATTTCACTCTCATCATTACCAGTCTGC AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACTATTGTCAACAGGCTAACAGTTTC CCGATCACCTTCGGCCAAGGGACACGACTGGAGATCAAACGTACGGT GGCCGCTCCCTCCGTGTTCATCTTCCCACCTTCCGACGAGCAGCTGA AGTCCGGCACCGCTTCTGTCGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCC CGCGAGGCCAAGGTGCAGTGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGTCCGG CAACTCCCAGGAATCCGTGACCGAGCAGGACTCCAAGGACAGCACCT ACTCCCTGTCCTCCACCCTGACCCTGTCCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAG CACAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAAGTGACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCTAGCCC CGTGACCAAGTCTTTCAACCGGGGCGAGTGT 363 STIM001- Amino acid sequence GYTFSTFG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM001 using IMGT 364 STIM001- Amino acid sequence ISAYNGDT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM001 using IMGT 365 STIM001- Amino acid sequence ARSSGHYYYYGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM001 using IMGT 366 STIM001- Amino acid sequence QVQVVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSTFGITWVRQAPGQGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM001 MGWISAYNGDTNYAQNLQGRVIMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY chain YCARSSGHYYYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 367 STIM001- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAGGTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTTCCACCT chain STIM001 TTGGTATCACCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAATGG variable ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTGACACAAACTATGCACAGAA region TCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCATCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTTTAT TACTGTGCGAGGAGCAGTGGCCACTACTACTACTACGGTATGGACGT CTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 368 STIM001- Amino acid sequence QVQVVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSTFGITWVRQAPGQGLEW full of STIM001 heavy MGWISAYNGDTNYAQNLQGRVIMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY heavy chain YCARSSGHYYYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSG chain GTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSS sequence VVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPA PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWY VDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSN KALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGF YPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 369 STIM001- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAGGTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC full sequence of STIM001 CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTTCCACCT heavy heavy chain TTGGTATCACCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAATGG chain ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTGACACAAACTATGCACAGAA sequence TCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCATCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTTTAT TACTGTGCGAGGAGCAGTGGCCACTACTACTACTACGGTATGGACGT CTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGG GCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGC GGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCC TGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACA CCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCC GTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTG CAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGG AACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCC CCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCC CAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGG TGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTAC GTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGA ACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGC ACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAAC AAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGG CCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACG AGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTC TACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGA GAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCAT TCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAG GGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCA CTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAGTGATGA 370 STIM001- Amino acid sequence QSLLHSNEYNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM001 using IMGT 371 STIM001- Amino acid sequence LGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM001 using IMGT 372 STIM001- Amino acid sequence MQSLQTPLT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM001 using IMGT 373 STIM001- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNEYNYLDWYLQKPGQ Light of V_(L) of STIM001 SPQLLIFLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKITRVEAEDVGIYYCM chain QSLQTPLTFGGGTKVEIK variable region 374 STIM001- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA chain STIM001 GTAATGAATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG variable TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTTTTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGT region CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCACCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGAATTTATTACTGCATG CAATCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGA GATCAA 375 STIM001- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNEYNYLDWYLQKPGQ full of STIM001 light SPQLLIFLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKITRVEAEDVGIYYCM light chain QSLQTPLTFGGGTKVEIK chain RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNAL sequence QSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGL SSPVTKSFNRGEC 376 STIM001- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG full sequence of STIM001 AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA light light chain GTAATGAATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG chain TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTTTTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGT sequence CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCACCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGAATTTATTACTGCATG CAATCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGA GATCAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccacctt ccgacgagcagctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctg aacaacttctacccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaa cgccctgcagtccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggact ccaaggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaag gccgactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccacca gggcctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 377 STIM002- Amino acid sequence GYTFTSYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM002 using IMGT 378 STIM002- Amino acid sequence ISAYNGNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM002 using IMGT 379 STIM002- Amino acid sequence ARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM002 using IMGT 380 STIM002- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM002 MGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY chain YCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 381 STIM002- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAGCT chain STIM002 ATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGG variable ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAA region GCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 382 STIM002- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEW full of STIM002 heavy MGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY heavy chain YCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 383 STIM002- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC full sequence of STIM002 CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAGCT heavy heavy chain ATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGG chain ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAA sequence GCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA GCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAA GTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACT ACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACC AGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTA CTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCC AGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTG GACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGT TCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAA GTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAA GTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCA AGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTG CTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCT CCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCC CCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCT CGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCA ACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGAC TCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTC CCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGG CCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGC AAGTGATGA 384 STIM002- Amino acid sequence QSLLHSDGYNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM002 using IMGT 385 STIM002- Amino acid sequence LGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM002 using IMGT 386 STIM002- Amino acid sequence MQALQTPLS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM002 using IMGT 387 STIM002- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNYLDWYLQKPGQ Light of V_(L) of STIM002 SPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM chain QALQTPLSFGQGTKLEIK variable region 388 STIM002- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA chain STIM002 GTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG variable TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTT region CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGA GATCAA 389 STIM002- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNYLDWYLQKPGQ full of STIM002 light SPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM light chain QALQTPLSFGQGTKLEIK chain RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNAL sequence QSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGL SSPVTKSFNRGEC 390 STIM002- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG full sequence of STIM002 AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA light light chain GTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG chain TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTT sequence CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGA GATCAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccacctt ccgacgagcagctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctg aacaacttctacccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaa cgccctgcagtccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggact ccaaggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaag gccgactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccacca gggcctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 391 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence GYTFTSYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM002- B using IMGT 392 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence ISAYNGNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM002- B using IMGT 393 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence ARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM002- B using IMGT 394 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM002-B MGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY chain YCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 395 STIM002-B- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAGCT chain STIM002-B ATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGG variable ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAA region GCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 396 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSWVRQAPGQGLEW full of STIM002-B heavy MGWISAYNGNTNYAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDDTAVY heavy chain YCARSTYFYGSGTLYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 397 STIM002-B- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAACTGCTGCACTCTGGAGCTGAGCTGAAGAAGCCTCGGGC full sequence of STIM002- CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGCTTACACCTTTACCAGCT heavy B heavy chain ATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAGTGG chain ATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCACAGAA sequence GCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGATCTACGTATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGACCCTCTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCA GCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCC ACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTT CCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCC CTGTCCTCCGTCGTGAGCGTGGCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGAC CTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACA AGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCT TGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCC CCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTC AATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCC TAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGA CCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAG GTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAA GGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTG AAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGG CCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCG ACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGG TGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCT GCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAGT GATGA 398 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence QSLLHSDGYNC CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM002- B using IMGT 399 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence LGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM002- B using IMGT 400 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence MQALQTPCS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM002- B using IMGT 401 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNCLDWYLQKPGQ Light of V_(L) of STIM002-B SPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM chain QALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK variable region 402 STIM002-B- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA chain STIM002-B GTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG variable TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTT region CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGA GATCAA 403 STIM002-B- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSDGYNCLDWYLQKPGQ full of STIM002-B light SPQLLIYLGSTRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM light chain QALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK chain RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNAL sequence QSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGL SSPVTKSFNRGEC 404 STIM002-B- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG full sequence of STIM002- AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA light B light chain GTGATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG chain TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTT sequence CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGA GATCAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccacctt ccgacgagcagctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctg aacaacttctacccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaa cgccctgcagtccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggact ccaaggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaag gccgactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccacca gggcctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 405 STIM003- Amino acid sequence GVTFDDYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM003 using IMGT 406 STIM003- Amino acid sequence INWNGGDT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM003 using IMGT 407 STIM003- Amino acid sequence ARDFYGSGSYYHVPFDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM003 using IMGT 408 STIM003- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCVASGVTFDDYGMSWVRQAPGKGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM003 VSGINWNGGDTDYSDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALY chain YCARDFYGSGSYYHVPFDYWGQGILVTVSS variable region 409 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGGAGTCACCTTTGATGATT chain STIM003 ATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGARTGG variable GTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGAATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTC region TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCC TGTATCTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATCACGTTCC TTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 410 STIM003- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCVASGVTFDDYGMSWVRQAPGKGLEW full of STIM003 heavy VSGINWNGGDTDYSDSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALY heavy chain YCARDFYGSGSYYHVPFDYWGQGILVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 411 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGG full sequence of STIM003 GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGGAGTCACCTTTGATGATT heavy heavy chain ATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGARTGG chain GTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGAATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTC sequence TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCC TGTATCTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATCACGTTCC TTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCA GCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCC ACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTT CCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCC CTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGAC CTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACA AGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCT TGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCC CCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTC AATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCC TAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGA CCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAG GTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAA GGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTG AAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGG CCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCG ACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGG TGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCT GCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAGT GATGA 412 STIM003- Amino acid sequence QSVSRSY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM003 using IMGT 413 STIM003- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM003 using IMGT 414 STIM003- Amino acid sequence HQYDMSPFT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM003 using IMGT 415 STIM003- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSRSYLAWYQQKRGQAPRL Light of V_(L) of STIM003 LIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGDGSGTDFTLSISRLEPEDFAVYYCHQYDM chain SPFTFGPGTKVDIK variable region 416 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGGACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGAA chain STIM003 GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACGTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC variable CTCATCTATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT region CAGTGGCGATGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCTCCATCAGCAGAC TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCACCAGTATGATATG TCACCATTCACTTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAA 417 STIM003- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSRSYLAWYQQKRGQAPRL full of STIM003 light LIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGDGSGTDFTLSISRLEPEDFAVYYCHQYDM light chain SPFTFGPGTKVDIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFY chain PREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYE sequence KHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 418 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGGACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG full sequence of STIM003 GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGAA light light chain GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACGTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC chain CTCATCTATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT sequence CAGTGGCGATGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCTCCATCAGCAGAC TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCACCAGTATGATATG TCACCATTCACTTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAcgtac ggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagc tgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctac ccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtc cggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagca cctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgag aagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctag ccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 419 STIM004- Amino acid sequence GLTFDDYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM004 using IMGT 420 STIM004- Amino acid sequence INWNGDNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM004 using IMGT 421 STIM004- Amino acid sequence ARDYYGSGSYYNVPFDY CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM004 using IMGT 422 STIM004- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCAASGLTFDDYGMSWVRQVPGKGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM004 VSGINWNGDNTDYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALY chain YCARDYYGSGSYYNVPFDYWGQGTLVTVSS variable region 423 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGACTCACCTTTGATGATT chain STIM004 ATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGTTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG variable GTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGAATGGTGATAACACAGATTATGCAGACTC region TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCC TGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGGGATTACTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATAACGTTCC TTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 424 STIM004- Amino acid sequence EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCAASGLTFDDYGMSWVRQVPGKGLEW full of STIM004 heavy VSGINWNGDNTDYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAEDTALY heavy chain YCARDYYGSGSYYNVPFDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 425 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGGG full sequence of STIM004 GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGACTCACCTTTGATGATT heavy heavy chain ATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGTTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG chain GTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGAATGGTGATAACACAGATTATGCAGACTC sequence TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCC TGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGGGATTACTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATAACGTTCC TTTTCACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCA GCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCC ACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTT CCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCC CTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGAC CTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACA AGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCT TGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCC CCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTC AATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCC TAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGA CCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAG GTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAA GGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTG AAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGG CCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCG ACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGG TGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCT GCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAGT GATGA 426 STIM004- Amino acid sequence QSVSSSY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM004 using IMGT 427 STIM004- Amino acid sequence GAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM004 using IMGT 428 STIM004- Amino acid sequence QQYGSSPF CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM004 using IMGT 429 STIM004- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRL Corrected of corrected V_(L) of LIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIRRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGS light STIM004 SPFFGPGTKVDIK chain variable region 430 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG Corrected sequence of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCA light corrected V_(L) of GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC chain STIM004 CTCATATATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT variable CAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGAAGAC region TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGT TCACCATTCTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAA 431 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCA chain STIM004 GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC variable CTCATATATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT region CAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGAAGAC TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGT TCACCATTCACTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAA 432 STIM004- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRL full of STIM004 light LIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIRRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGS corrected chain SPFFGPGTKVDIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP light REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEK chain HKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC sequence 433 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG full sequence of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCA corrected corrected STIM004 GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC light light chain CTCATATATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT chain CAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGAAGAC sequence TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGT TCACCATTCTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAcgtacggt ggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagctga agtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctacccc cgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtccgg caactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcacct actccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgagaag cacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagccc cgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 434 STIM004- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG full sequence of STIM004 GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAGCA light light chain GCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTC chain CTCATATATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACAGGTT sequence CAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGAAGAC TGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTATGGTAGT TCACCATTCACTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCAAAcgtacg gtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagct gaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctacc cccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtcc ggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcac ctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgaga agcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagc cccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 435 STIM005- Amino acid sequence GYTFNSYG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM005 using IMGT 436 STIM005- Amino acid sequence ISVHNGNT CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM005 using IMGT 437 STIM005- Amino acid sequence ARAGYDILTDFSDAFDI CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM005 using IMGT 438 STIM005- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFNSYGIIWVRQAPGQGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM005 MGWISVHNGNTNCAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRTDDTAVY chain YCARAGYDILTDFSDAFDIWGHGTMVTVSS variable region 439 STIM005- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAGTTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC Heavy sequence of V_(H) of CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTAATAGTT chain STIM005 ATGGTATCATCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAGTGG variable ATGGGATGGATCAGCGTTCACAATGGTAACACAAACTGTGCACAGAA region GCTCCAGGGTAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGAACTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGCGGGTTACGATATTTTGACTGATTTTTCCGATGC TTTTGATATCTGGGGCCACGGGACAATGGTCACCGTCTCTTCA 440 STIM005- Amino acid sequence QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFNSYGIIWVRQAPGQGLEW full of STIM005 heavy MGWISVHNGNTNCAQKLQGRVTMTTDTSTSTAYMELRSLRTDDTAVY heavy chain YCARAGYDILTDFSDAFDIWGHGTMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 441 STIM005- Nucleic acid CAGGTTCAGTTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGCTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGGC full sequence of STIM005 CTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTAATAGTT heavy heavy chain ATGGTATCATCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAGTGG chain ATGGGATGGATCAGCGTTCACAATGGTAACACAAACTGTGCACAGAA sequence GCTCCAGGGTAGAGTCACCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAGCACAG CCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCCTGAGAACTGACGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGCGGGTTACGATATTTTGACTGATTTTTCCGATGC TTTTGATATCTGGGGCCACGGGACAATGGTCACCGTCTCTTCA GCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAA GTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACT ACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACC AGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTA CTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCC AGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTG GACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGT TCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAA GTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAA GTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCA AGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTG CTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCT CCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCC CCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCT CGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCA ACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGAC TCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTC CCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGG CCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGC AAGTGATGA 442 STIM005- Amino acid sequence QNINNF CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM005 using IMGT 443 STIM005- Amino acid sequence AAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM005 using IMGT 444 STIM005- Amino acid sequence QQSYGIPW CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM005 using IMGT 445 STIM005- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQNINNFLNWYQQKEGKGPKLL Light of V_(L) of STIM005 IYAASSLQRGIPSTFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYICQQSYGI chain PWVGQGTKVEIK variable region 446 STIM005- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAACATTAATAACT chain STIM005 TTTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAAGAAGGGAAAGGCCCTAAGCTCCTG variable ATCTATGCAGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGAGGGATACCATCAACGTTCAG region TGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGC AACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACATCTGTCAACAGAGCTACGGTATC CCGTGGGTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAA 447 STIM005- Amino acid sequence DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQNINNFLNWYQQKEGKGPKLL full of STIM005 light IYAASSLQRGIPSTFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYICQQSYGI light chain PWVGQGTKVEIK chain RTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNAL sequence QSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGL SSPVTKSFNRGEC 448 STIM005- Nucleic acid GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCCATCCTCCCTGTCTGCATCTGTAGG full sequence of STIM005 AGACAGAGTCACCATCACTTGCCGGGCAAGTCAGAACATTAATAACT light light chain TTTTAAATTGGTATCAGCAGAAAGAAGGGAAAGGCCCTAAGCTCCTG chain ATCTATGCAGCATCCAGTTTGCAAAGAGGGATACCATCAACGTTCAG sequence TGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGTCTGC AACCTGAAGATTTTGCAACTTACATCTGTCAACAGAGCTACGGTATC CCGTGGGTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAAcgtacggtggc cgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagctgaagt ccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctacccccgc gaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtccggcaa ctcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcacctact ccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgagaagcac aaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagccccgt gaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 449 STIM006- Amino acid sequence GFTFSDYF CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM006 using IMGT 450 STIM006- Amino acid sequence ISSSGSTI CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM006 using IMGT 451 STIM006- Amino acid sequence ARDHYDGSGIYPLYYYYGLDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM006 using IMGT 452 STIM006- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYFMSWIRQAPGKGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM006 ISYISSSGSTIYYADSVRGRFTISRDNAKYSLYLQMNSLRSEDTAVY chain YCARDHYDGSGIYPLYYYYGLDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 453 STIM006- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACT chain STIM006 ACTTCATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCGCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG variable ATTTCATACATTAGTTCTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTC region TGTGAGGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGTACTCAC TGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGCCTGAGATCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGATCACTACGATGGTTCGGGGATTTATCCCCTCTA CTACTATTACGGTTTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAGGGGACCACGGTCACCG TCTCCTCA 454 STIM006- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYFMSWIRQAPGKGLEW full of STIM006 heavy ISYISSSGSTIYYADSVRGRFTISRDNAKYSLYLQMNSLRSEDTAVY heavy chain YCARDHYDGSGIYPLYYYYGLDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAP chain SSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS sequence GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTH TCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDP EVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKE YKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSL TCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTV DKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 455 STIM006- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGG full sequence of STIM006 GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACT heavy heavy chain ACTTCATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCGCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG chain ATTTCATACATTAGTTCTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTC sequence TGTGAGGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGTACTCAC TGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGCCTGAGATCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGATCACTACGATGGTTCGGGGATTTATCCCCTCTA CTACTATTACGGTTTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAGGGGACCACGGTCACCG TCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCT TCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGT GAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCG CTCTGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCC GGCCTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCT GGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACA CCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCAC ACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGT GTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGA CCCCCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCT GAAGTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGC CAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGG TGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAG TACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAA GACCATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACA CACTGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTG ACCTGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATG GGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTG TGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTG GACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGAT GCACGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGA GCCCCGGCAAGTGATGA 456 STIM006- Amino acid sequence QSLLHSNGYNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM006 using IMGT 457 STIM006- Amino acid sequence LGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM006 using IMGT 458 STIM006- Amino acid sequence MQALQTPRS CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM006 using IMGT 459 STIM006- Amino acid sequence IVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDYYLQKPGQS Light of V_(L) of STIM006 PQLLIYLGSYRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ chain ALQTPRSFGQGTTLEIK variable region 460 STIM006- Nucleic acid ATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTACCCGTCACCCCTGGAGA Light sequence of V_(L) of GCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTA chain STIM006 ATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTATTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCT variable CCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTTATCGGGCCTCCGGGGTCCC region TGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGAAAA TCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAA GCTCTACAAACTCCTCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCACGCTGGAGAT CAAA 461 STIM006- Amino acid sequence IVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDYYLQKPGQS full of STIM006 light PQLLIYLGSYRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ light chain ALQTPRSFGQGTTLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLN chain NFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKA sequence DYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 462 STIM006- Nucleic acid ATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTACCCGTCACCCCTGGAGA full sequence of STIM006 GCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATAGTA light light chain ATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTATTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCT chain CCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTTATCGGGCCTCCGGGGTCCC sequence TGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGAAAA TCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATGCAA GCTCTACAAACTCCTCGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCACGOTGGAGAT CAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccg acgagcagctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaac aacttctacccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgc cctgcagtccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactcca aggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggcc gactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccaggg cctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 463 STIM007- Amino acid sequence GFSLSTTGVG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM007 using IMGT 464 STIM007- Amino acid sequence IYWDDDK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM007 using IMGT 465 STIM007- Amino acid sequence THGYGSASYYHYGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM007 using IMGT 466 STIM007- Amino acid sequence QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTTGVGVGWIRQPPGKAL Heavy of V_(H) of STIM007 EWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSKNQVVLTMTNMDPVDTAT chain YFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 467 STIM007- Nucleic acid CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACA Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGGGTTCTCACTCAGCACTA chain STIM007 CTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTG variable GAGTGGCTTGCAGTCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCC region ATCTCTGAAGAGCAGACTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAAAACC AGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACA TATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTCGGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 468 STIM007- Amino acid sequence QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTTGVGVGWIRQPPGKAL full of STIM007 heavy EWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSKNQVVLTMTNMDPVDTAT heavy chain YFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 469 STIM007- Nucleic acid CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACA full sequence of STIM007 GACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGGGTTCTCACTCAGCACTA heavy heavy chain CTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTG chain GAGTGGCTTGCAGTCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCC sequence ATCTCTGAAGAGCAGACTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAAAACC AGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACA TATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTCGGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA GCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAA GTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACT ACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACC AGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTA CTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCC AGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTG GACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCC CCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGT TCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAA GTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAA GTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCA AGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTG CTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTG CAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCT CCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCC CCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCT CGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCA ACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGAC TCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTC CCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGG CCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGC AAGTGATGA 470 STIM007- Amino acid sequence QSVTNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM007 using IMGT 471 STIM007- Amino acid sequence DAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM007 using IMGT 472 STIM007- Amino acid sequence QHRSNWPLT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM007 using IMGT 473 STIM007- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLL Light of V_(L) of STIM007 IYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQHRSNW chain PLTFGGGTKVEIK variable region 474 STIM007- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTATTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTACCAACT chain STIM007 ACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTC variable ATCTATGATGCATCCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAG region TGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTAG AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCACCGTAGCAACTGG CCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAAC 475 STIM007- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLL full of STIM007 light IYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQHRSNW light chain PLTFGGGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP chain REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEK sequence HKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 476 STIM007- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTATTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG full sequence of STIM007 GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTACCAACT light light chain ACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTC chain ATCTATGATGCATCCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAG sequence TGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTAG AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCACCGTAGCAACTGG CCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAACcgtacgg tggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagctg aagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctaccc ccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtccg gcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcacc tactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgagaa gcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagcc ccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 477 STIM008- Amino acid sequence GFSLSTSGVG CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM008 using IMGT 478 STIM008- Amino acid sequence IYWDDDK CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM008 using IMGT 479 STIM008- Amino acid sequence THGYGSASYYHYGMDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM008 using IMGT 480 STIM008- Amino acid sequence QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTSGVGVGWIRQPPGKAL Heavy of V_(H) of STIM008 EWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSKNQVVLTMTNMDPVDTAT chain YFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 481 STIM008- Nucleic acid CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACA Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGGGTTCTCACTCAGCACTA chain STIM008 GTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTG variable GAGTGGCTTGCAGTCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCC region ATCTCTGAAGAGCAGGCTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAAAACC AGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACA TATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTCGGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA 482 STIM008- Amino acid sequence QITLKESGPTLVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLSTSGVGVGWIRQPPGKAL full of STIM008 heavy EWLAVIYWDDDKRYSPSLKSRLTITKDTSKNQVVLTMTNMDPVDTAT heavy chain YFCTHGYGSASYYHYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKS chain TSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYS sequence LSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLV KGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 483 STIM008- Nucleic acid CAGATCACCTTGAAGGAGTCTGGTCCTACGCTGGTGAAACCCACACA full sequence of STIM008 GACCCTCACGCTGACCTGCACCTTCTCTGGGTTCTCACTCAGCACTA heavy heavy chain GTGGAGTGGGTGTGGGCTGGATCCGTCAGCCCCCAGGAAAGGCCCTG chain GAGTGGCTTGCAGTCATTTATTGGGATGATGATAAGCGCTACAGCCC sequence ATCTCTGAAGAGCAGGCTCACCATCACCAAGGACACCTCCAAAAACC AGGTGGTCCTTACAATGACCAACATGGACCCTGTGGACACAGCCACA TATTTCTGTACACACGGATATGGTTCGGCGAGTTATTACCACTACGG TATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGCCA GCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCC ACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTT CCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCG GAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTACTCC CTGTCCTCCGTCGTGAGCGTGGCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGGCACCCAGAC CTACATCTGCAACGrGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCAAGGTGGACA AGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCT TGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCC CCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGA CCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTGAAGTTC AATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAAGACCAAGCC TAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGA CCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAG GTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAA GGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCTA GCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCTGTCTCGTG AAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGAGTCCAACGG CCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCG ACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGG TGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCT GCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCAAGT GATGA 484 STIM008- Amino acid sequence QSVTNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM008 using IMGT 485 STIM008- Amino acid sequence DAS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM008 using IMGT 486 STIM008- Amino acid sequence QQRSNWPLT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM008 using IMGT 487 STIM008- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLL Light of V_(L) of STIM008 IYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQRSNW chain PLTFGGGTKVEIK variable region 488 STIM008- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG Light sequence of V_(L) of GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTACCAACT chain STIM008 ACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTC variable ATCTATGATGCATCCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAG region TGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTAG AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAGCGTAGCAACTGG CCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAA 489 STIM008- Amino acid sequence EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTNYLAWHQQKPGQAPRLL full of STIM008 light IYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQRSNW light chain PLTFGGGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP chain REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEK sequence HKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 490 STIM008- Nucleic acid GAAATTGTGTTGACACAGTCTCCAGCCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAGG full sequence of STIM008 GGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTACCAACT light light chain ACTTAGCCTGGCACCAACAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGGCTCCTC chain ATCTATGATGCATCCAACAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGCCAGGTTCAG sequence TGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCAGCCTAG AGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTTTATTACTGTCAGCAGCGTAGCAACTGG CCTCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGGTGGAGATCAAAcgtacggt ggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagctga agtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctacccc cgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcagtccgg caactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactccaaggacagcacct actccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaaggccgactacgagaag cacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccaccagggcctgtctagccc cgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 491 STIM009- Amino acid sequence GFTFSDYY CDRH1 of CDRH1 of STIM009 using IMGT 492 STIM009- Amino acid sequence ISSSGSTI CDRH2 of CDRH2 of STIM009 using IMGT 493 STIM009- Amino acid sequence ARDFYDILTDSPYFYYGVDV CDRH3 of CDRH3 of STIM009 using IMGT 494 STIM009- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGKGLEW Heavy of V_(H) of STIM009 VSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQINSLRAEDTAVY chain YCARDFYDILTDSPYFYYGVDVWGQGTTVTVSS variable region 495 STIM009- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGG Heavy sequence of V_(H) of GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACT chain STIM009 ACTACATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG variable GTTTCATACATTAGTAGTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTC region TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCAC TGTATCTGCAAATTAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGATTTTTACGATATTTTGACTGATAGTCCGTACTT CTACTACGGTGTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCT CCTCA 496 STIM009- Amino acid sequence QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGKGLEW full of STIM009 heavy VSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQINSLRAEDTAVY heavy chain YCARDFYDILTDSPYFYYGVDVWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPS chain SKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSG sequence LYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHT CPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPE VKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEY KCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLT CLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK 497 STIM009- Nucleic acid CAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGCTTGGTCAAGCCTGGAGG full sequence of STIM009 GTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTCAGTGACT heavy heavy chain ACTACATGAGCTGGATCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGG chain GTTTCATACATTAGTAGTAGTGGTAGTACCATATACTACGCAGACTC sequence TGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGGACAACGCCAAGAACTCAC TGTATCTGCAAATTAACAGCCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCGTGTAT TACTGTGCGAGAGATTTTTACGATATTTTGACTGATAGTCCGTACTT CTACTACGGTGTGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCT CCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCCCTCTGGCCCCTTCC AGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGCCGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAA GGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCTGTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTC TGACCAGCGGAGTGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGC CTGTACTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTGGG CACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCTCCAACACCA AGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTGCGACAAGACCCACACC TGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAACTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTT CCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGCCCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCC CCGAAGTGACCTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAA GTGAAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACGCCAA GACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGT CCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGGCTGAACGGCAAAGAGTAC AAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGGCCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGAC CATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACAC TGCCCCCTAGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACC TGTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAATGGGA GTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACCCCCCCTGTGC TGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGAC AAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCA CGAGGCCCTGCACAACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCC CCGGCAAGTGATGA 498 STIM009- Amino acid sequence QSLLHSNGYNY CDRL1 of CDRL1 of STIM009 using IMGT 499 STIM009- Amino acid sequence LGS CDRL2 of CDRL2 of STIM009 using IMGT 500 STIM009- Amino acid sequence MQALQTPRT CDRL3 of CDRL3 of STIM009 using IMGT 501 STIM009- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQ Light of V_(L) of STIM009 SPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM chain QALQTPRTFGQGTKVEIK variable region 502 STIM009- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG Light sequence of V_(L) of AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA chain STIM009 GTAATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG variable TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGT region CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCTCGGACGTTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGA AATCAA 503 STIM009- Amino acid sequence DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKPGQ full of STIM009 light SPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCM light chain QALQTPRTFGQGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLL chain NNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK sequence ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC 504 STIM009- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTGG full sequence of STIM009 AGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCATA light light chain GTAATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAG chain TCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCGGGGT sequence CCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGA AAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCATG CAAGCTCTACAAACTCCTCGGACGTTCGGCCAAGGGACCAAGGTGGA AATCAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtgttcatcttcccacctt ccgacgagcagctgaagtccggcaccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctg aacaacttctacccccgcgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaa cgccctgcagtccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggact ccaaggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtccaag gccgactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacccacca gggcctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctttcaaccggggcgagtgt 505 Human PD- Amino acid sequence FTVTVPKDLYVVEYGSNMTIECKFPVEKQLDLAALIVYWEMEDKNII L1 Flag of KYPROT286 with QFVHGEEDLKVQHSSYRQRARLLKDQLSLGNAALQITDVKLQDAGVY His FLAG tag in bold and RCMISYGGADYKRITVKVNAPYNKINQRILVVDPVTSEHELTCQAEG (KYPROT286) underlined and YPKAEVIWTSSDHQVLSGKTTTTNSKREEKLFNVTSTLRINTTTNEI histidine tag in FYCTFRRLDPEENHTAELVIPELPLAHPPNERTIEGR DYKDDDDK HH bold HHHH 506 Mature Mature amino acid EINGSANYEMFIFHNGGVQILCKYPDIVQQFKMQLLKGGQILCDLTK human sequence of human TKGSGNTVSIKSLKFCHSQLSNNSVSFFLYNLDHSHANYYFCNLSIF ICOS ICOS DPPPFKVTLTGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKFWLPIGCAAFVVVCILGCILI CWLTKKKYSSSVHDPNGEYMFMRAVNTAKKSRLTDVTL 507 Human Amino acid sequence EINGSANYEMFIFHNGGVQILCKYPDIVQQFKMQLLKGGQILCDLTK ICOS of human ICOS TKGSGNTVSIKSLKFCHSQLSNNSVSFFLYNLDHSHANYYFCNLSIF extracellular extracellular domain DPPPFKVTLTGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKF domain 508 Human Amino acid sequence MKSGLWYFFLFCLRIKVLTGEINGSANYEMFIFHNGGVQILCKYPDI ICOS with of human ICOS VQQFKMQLLKGGQILCDLTKTKGSGNTVSIKSLKFCHSQLSNNSVSF signal (signal peptide is FLYNLDHSHANYYFCNLSIFDPPPFKVTLTGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKF peptide underlined) WLPIGCAAFVVVCILGCILICWLTKKKYSSSVHDPNGEYMFMRAVNT AKKSRLTDVTL 509 Isoform Amino acid sequence The sequence of this isoform differs from the of human of a human ICOS canonical sequence in its cytoplasmic domain as ICOS isoform follows: 168-199: (Q9Y6W8-2) KYSSSVHDPNGEYMFMRAVNTAKKSRLTDVTLM 510 Mature Mature amino acid EINGSADHRMFSFHNGGVQISCKYPETVQQLKMRLFREREVLCELTK mouse sequence of mouse TKGSGNAVSIKNPMLCLYHLSNNSVSFFLNNPDSSQGSYYFCSLSIF ICOS ICOS DPPPFQERNLSGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKIVVQVTE 511 Mouse Amino acid sequence EINGSADHRMFSFHNGGVQISCKYPETVQQLKMRLFREREVLCELTK ICOS of the extracellular TKGSGNAVSIKNPMLCLYHLSNNSVSFFLNNPDSSQGSYYFCSLSIF extracellular domain of mouse ICOS DPPPFQERNLSGGYLHIYESQLCCQLK domain 512 Mouse Amino acid sequence MGWSCIILFLVATATGVHSEINGSADHRMFSFHNGGVQISCKYPETV ICOS with of mouse ICOS QQLKMRLFREREVLCELTKTKGSGNAVSIKNPMLCLYHLSNNSVSFF signal (signal peptide is LNNPDSSQGSYYFCSLSIFDPPPFQERNLSGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKI peptide underlined) VVQVTE 513 Cynomolgus Amino acid sequence MKSGLWYFFL FCLHMKVLTG EINGSANYEM FIFHNGGVQI ICOS of cynomolgus ICOS LCKYPDIVQQ with (signal peptide is FKMQLLKGGQILCDLTKTKGSGNKVSIKSLKFCHSQLSNNSVSFFLY signal underlined) NLD peptide RSHANYYFCNLSIFDPPPFKVTLTGGYLHIYESQLCCQLKFWLPIGC ATF VVVCIFGCILICWLTKKKYSSTVHDPNGEYMFMRAVNTAKKSRLTGT TP 514 Cynomolgus Amino acid sequence EINGSANYEMFIFHNGGVQILCKYPDIVQQFKMQLLKGGQILCDLTK ICOS of cynomolgus ICOS TKG extracellular extracellular domain SGNKVSIKSLKFCHSQLSNNSVSFFLYNLDRSHANYYFCNLSIFDPP domain PFK VTLTGGYLHIYESQLCCQLK 515 Human Amino acid sequence DTQEKEVRAMVGSDVELSCACPEGSRFDLNDVYVYWQTSESKTVVTY ICOS of human ICOS ligand HIPQNSSLENVDSRYRNRALMSPAGMLRGDFSLRLFNVTPQDEQKFH ligand comprising CLVLSQSLGFQEVLSVEVTLHVAANFSVPVVSAPHSPSQDELTFTCT extracellular domain SINGYPRPNVYWINKTDNSLLDQALQNDTVFLNMRGLYDVVSVLRIA RTPSVNIGCCIENVLLQQNLTVGSQTGNDIGERDKITENPVSTGEKN AATWS 516 Human Amino acid sequence MRLGSPGLLFLLFSSLRADTQEKEVRAHVGSDVELSCACPEGSRFDL ICOS of human ICOS ligand NDVYVYWQTSESKTVVTYHIPQNSSLENVDSRYRNRALMSPAGMLRG ligand including signal DFSLRLFNVTPQDEQKFHCLVLSQSLGFQEVLSVEVTLHVAANFSVP peptide VVSAPHSPSQDELTFTCTSINGYPRPNVYWINKTDNSLLDQALQNDT VFLNMRGLYDVVSVLRIARTPSVNIGCCIENVLLQQNLTVGSQTGND IGERDKITENPVSTGEKNAATWSILAVLCLLVVVAVAIGWVCRDRCL QHSYAGAWAVSPETELTGHV SEQ ID NO: 610 ICOSL-Fc DTQEKEVRAMVGSDVELSCACPEGSRFDLNDVYVYWQTSESKTVVTYHIPQNSSLENVDSRYRNRALMSPAGMLRGDFSLRLFNVT PQDEQKFHCLVLSQSLGFQEVLSVEVTLHVAANFSVPVVSAPHSPSQDELTFTCTSINGYPRPNVYWINKTDNSLLDQALQNDTVF LNMRGLYDVVSVLRIARTPSVNIGCCIENVLLQQNLTVGSQTGNDIGERDKITENPVSTGEKNAATWS DIEGRMD PKSCDKTHTCP PCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDW LNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLD SDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK Linker is underlined and in bold. Sequence preceding linker is human ICOSL (B7-H2). Sequence following linker is human IgG1 Fc. 517 C-terminal amino Amino acids 21 to LQMILNGINNYKNPKLT A MLTFKFYMPKKATELKHLQCLE acid sequence of 133 of hIL-2 with EELKPLEEVLNLAQSKNFHLRPRDLISNINVIVLELKGSE hIL-2 R38W mutation TTFMCEYADETATIVEFLNRWITFCQSIISTLT (bold & underlined) 518 C-terminal amino Amino acids 21 to LQMILNGINNYKNPKLT Q MLTFKFYMPKKATELKHLQCLE acid sequence of 133 of hIL-2 with EELKPLEEVLNLAQSKNFHLRPRDLISNINVIVLELKGSE hIL-2 R38Q mutation TTFMCEYADETATIVEFLNRWITFCQSIISTLT (bold & underlined) 519 STIM002- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCA Corrected Light sequence of CCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCA chain variable corrected V_(L) of GAGCCTCCTGCATAGTGATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGG region STIM002 TACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCT ATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTTCCCTGACAGGTT CAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGAAAATC AGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCA TGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGAC CAAGCTGGAGATCAAA 520 STIM002- Nucleic acid GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCA Corrected full sequence of CCCCTGGAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCA light chain corrected STIM002 GAGCCTCCTGCATAGTGATGGATACAACTATTTGGATTGG sequence light chain TACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGGCAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCT ATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCGGGTTCCCTGACAGGTT CAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTACACTGAAAATC AGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTACTGCA TGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGAC CAAGCTGGAGATCAAAcgtacggtggccgctccctccgtg ttcatcttcccaccttccgacgagcagctgaagtccggca ccgcttctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctacccccg cgaggccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaacgccctgcag tccggcaactcccaggaatccgtgaccgagcaggactcca aggacagcacctactccctgtcctccaccctgaccctgtc caaggccgactacgagaagcacaaggtgtacgcctgcgaa gtgacccaccagggcctgtctagccccgtgaccaagtctt tcaaccggggcgagtgt 521 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGC Corrected heavy sequence of CTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGGAGT chain variable corrected V_(H) of CACCTTTGATGATTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCT region STIM003 CCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGA ATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCG ATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCCTGTAT CTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGT ATTACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTA TCACGTTCCTTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTC ACCGTCTCCTCA 522 STIM003- Nucleic acid GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGC Corrected full sequence of CTGGGGGGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGTAGCCTCTGGAGT heavy chain corrected STIM003 CACCTTTGATGATTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCT sequence heavy chain CCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGGTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGA ATGGTGGCGACACAGATTATTCAGACTCTGTGAAGGGCCG ATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAACTCCCTGTAT CTACAAATGAATAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCCTTGT ATTACTGTGCGAGGGATTTCTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTA TCACGTTCCTTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAATCCTGGTC ACCGTCTCCTCAGCCAGCACCAAGGGCCCCTCTGTGTTCC CTCTGGCCCCTTCCAGCAAGTCCACCTCTGGCGGAACAGC CGCTCTGGGCTGCCTCGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCT GTGACCGTGTCCTGGAACTCTGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGAG TGCACACCTTCCCTGCTGTGCTGCAGTCCTCCGGCCTGTA CTCCCTGTCCTCCGTCGTGACCGTGCCTTCCAGCTCTCTG GGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAACGTGAACCACAAGCCCT CCAACACCAAGGTGGACAAGAAGGTGGAACCCAAGTCCTG CGACAAGACCCACACCTGTCCCCCTTGTCCTGCCCCTGAA CTGCTGGGCGGACCTTCCGTGTTCCTGTTCCCCCCAAAGC CCAAGGACACCCTGATGATCTCCCGGACCCCCGAAGTGAC CTGCGTGGTGGTGGATGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCTGAAGTG AAGTTCAATTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAAGTGCACAACG CCAAGACCAAGCCTAGAGAGGAACAGTACAACTCCACCTA CCGGGTGGTGTCCGTGCTGACCGTGCTGCACCAGGATTGG CTGAACGGCAAAGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTGTCCAACAAGG CCCTGCCTGCCCCCATCGAAAAGACCATCTCCAAGGCCAA GGGCCAGCCCCGGGAACCCCAGGTGTACACACTGCCCCCT AGCAGGGACGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGACCT GTCTCGTGAAAGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGA ATGGGAGTCCAACGGCCAGCCTGAGAACAACTACAAGACC ACCCCCCCTGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGT ACAGCAAGCTGACAGTGGACAAGTCCCGGTGGCAGCAGGG CAACGTGTTCTCCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCCTGCAC AACCACTACACCCAGAAGTCCCTGTCCCTGAGCCCCGGCA AGTGATGA 523 Human IgG1 IGHG Human Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcaccct constant 1*03 Constant Region cctccaagagcacctctgggggcacagcggccctgggctg region (IGHG1*03) cctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcg Nucleotide tggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcc Sequence cggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcag cgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacccagacc tacatctgcaacgtgaatcacaagcccagcaacaccaagg tggacaagagagttgagcccaaatcttgtgacaaaactca cacatgcccaccgtgcccagcacctgaactcctgggggga ccgtcagtcttcctcttccccccaaaacccaaggacaccc tcatgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacatgcgtggtggt ggacgtgagccacgaagaccctgaggtcaagttcaactgg tacgtggacggcgtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagc cgcgggaggagcagtacaacagcacgtaccgtgtggtcag cgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaatggcaag gagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaagccctcccagccc ccatcgagaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccg agaaccacaggtgtacaccctgcccccatcccgggaggag atgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaag gcttctatcccagcgacatcgccgtggagtgggagagcaa tgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtg ctggactccgacggctccttcttcctctatagcaagctca ccgtggacaagagcaggtggcagcaggggaacgtcttctc atgctccgtgatgcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacg cagaagagcctctccctgtccccgggtaaa 524 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSG Constant Region GTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS (IGHG1*03) Protein WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS Sequence GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQT YICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEP KSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTP EVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYN STYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGK EYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTIS KAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREE MTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDI AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPV LDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRW QQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYT QKSLSLSPGK 525 Human IgG1 IGHG Human Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcaccct constant 1*04 Constant Region cctccaagagcacctctgggggcacagcggccctgggctg region (IGHG1*04) cctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcg Nucleotide tggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcc Sequence cggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcag cgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacccagacc tacatctgcaacgtgaatcacaagcccagcaacaccaagg tggacaagaaagttgagcccaaatcttgtgacaaaactca cacatgcccaccgtgcccagcacctgaactcctgggggga ccgtcagtcttcctcttccccccaaaacccaaggacaccc tcatgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacatgcgtggtggt ggacgtgagccacgaagaccctgaggtcaagttcaactgg tacgtggacggcgtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagc cgcgggaggagcagtacaacagcacgtaccgtgtggtcag cgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaatggcaag gagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaagccctcccagccc ccatcgagaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccg agaaccacaggtgtacaccctgcccccatcccgggatgag ctgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaag gcttctatcccagcgacatcgccgtggagtgggagagcaa tgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtg ctggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctca ccgtggacaagagcaggtggcagcaggggaacatcttctc atgctccgtgatgcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacg cagaagagcctctccctgtctccgggtaaa 526 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS  Constant Region WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQT (IGHG1*04) Protein YICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG Sequence PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNW EYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDE LTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPV LDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNIFSCSVMHEALHNHYT QKSLSLSPGK 527 Human IgG2 IGHG Human Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcgccct constant 2*01 Constant Region gctccaggagcacctccgagagcacagccgccctgggctg region & (IGHG2*01) cctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcg IGHG Nucleotide tggaactcaggcgctctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcc 2*03 Sequence cagctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcag & cgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcaacttcggcacccagacc IGHG tacacctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaagg 2*05 tggacaagacagttgagcgcaaatgttgtgtcgagtgccc accgtgcccagcaccacctgtggcaggaccgtcagtcttc ctcttccccccaaaacccaaggacaccctcatgatctccc ggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagcca cgaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggacggc gtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagccacgggaggagc agttcaacagcacgttccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgt tgtgcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaggagtacaagtgc aaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccagcccccatcgagaaaa ccatctccaaaaccaaagggcagccccgagaaccacaggt gtacaccctgcccccatcccgggaggagatgaccaagaac caggtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaaggcttctacccca gcgacatcgccgtggagtgggagagcaatgggcagccgga gaacaactacaagaccacacctcccatgctggactccgac ggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctcaccgtggacaaga gcaggtggcagcaggggaacgtcttctcatgctccgtgat gcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacgcagaagagcctc tccctgtctccgggtaaa 528 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS Constant Region WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSNFGTQT (IGHG2*01) Protein YTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKTVERKCCVECPPCPAPPVAGPSVF Sequence LFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVQFNWYVDG VEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTFRVVSVLTVVHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKGLPAPIEKTISKTKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKN QVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPMLDSD GSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK 529 Human IgG2 IGHG Human Heavy Chain GCCTCCACCAAGGGCCCATCGGTCTTCCCCCTGGCGCCCT constant 2*02 Constant Region GCTCCAGGAGCACCTCCGAGAGCACAGCGGCCCTGGGCTG region (IGHG2*02) CCTGGTCAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAACCGGTGACGGTGTCG Nucleotide TGGAACTCAGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGCGTGCACACCTTCC Sequence CGGCTGTCCTACAGTCCTCACGACTCTACTCCCTCAGCAG CGTGGTGACCGTGACCTCCAGCAACTTCGGCACCCAGACC TACACCTGCAACGTAGATCACAAGCCCAGCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGACAGTTGAGCGCAAATGTTGTGTCGAGTGCCC ACCGTCCCCAGCACCACCTGTGGCAGGACCGTCAGTCTTC CTCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCCC GGACCCCTGAGGTCACGTGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCA CGAAGACCCCGAGGTCCAGTTCAACTGGTACGTGGACGGC ATGGAGGTGCATAATGCCAAGACAAAGCCACGGGAGGAGC AGTTCAACAGCACGTTCCGTGTGGTCAGCGTCCTCACCGT CGTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAACGGCAAGGAGTACAAGTGC AAGGTCTCCAACAAAGGCCTCCCAGCCCCCATCGAGAAAA CCATCTCCAAAACCAAAGGGCAGCCCCGAGAACCACAGGT GTACACCCTGCCCCCATCCCGGGAGGAGATGACCAAGAAC CAGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGCTTCTACCCCA GCGACATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAGAGCAATGGGCAGCCGGA GAACAACTACAAGACCACACCTCCCATGCTGGACTCCGAC GGCTCCTTCTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCACCGTGGACAAGA GCAGGTGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTCTTCTCATGCTCCGTGAT GCATGAGGCTCTGCACAACCACTACACACAGAAGAGCCTC TCCCTGTCTCCGGGTAAA 530 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS Constant Region WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVTSSNFGTQT (IGHG2*02) Protein YTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKTVERKCCVECPPCPAPPVAGPSVF  Sequence LFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVQFNWYVDG MEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTFRVVSVLTVVHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKGLPAPIEKTISKTKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKN QVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPMLDSD GSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK 531 Human IgG2 IGHG Human Heavy Chain gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcgccct constant 2*04 Constant Region gctccaggagcacctccgagagcacagcggccctgggctg region (IGHG2*04) cctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcg Nucleotide tggaactcaggcgctctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcc Sequence cagctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcag cgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacccagacc tacacctgcaacgtagatcacaagcccagcaacaccaagg tggacaagacagttgagcgcaaatgttgtgtcgagtgccc accgtgcccagcaccacctgtggcaggaccgtcagtcttc ctcttccccccaaaacccaaggacaccctcatgatctccc ggacccctgaggtcacgtgcgtggtggtggacgtgagcca cgaagaccccgaggtccagttcaactggtacgtggacggc gtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagccacgggaggagc agttcaacagcacgttccgtgtggtcagcgtcctcaccgt tgtgcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaggagtacaagtgc aaggtctccaacaaaggcctcccagcccccatcgagaaaa ccatctccaaaaccaaagggcagccccgagaaccacaggt gtacaccctgcccccatcccgggaggagatgaccaagaac caggtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaaggcttctacccca gcgacatcgccgtggagtgggagagcaatgggcagccgga gaacaactacaagaccacacctcccatgctggactccgac ggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctcaccgtggacaaga gcaggtggcagcaggggaacgtcttctcatgctccgtgat gcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacgcagaagagcctc tccctgtctccgggtaaa 532 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS  Constant Region WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQT (IGHG2*04) Protein YTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKTVERKCCVECPPCPAPPVAGPSVF Sequence LFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVQFNWYVDG VEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTFRVVSVLTVVHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKGLPAPIEKTISKTKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKN QVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPMLDSD GSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK 533 Human IgG2 IGHG Human Heavy Chain GCCTCCACCAAGGGCCCATCGGTCTTCCCCCTGGCGCCCT constant 2*06 Constant Region GCTCCAGGAGCACCTCCGAGAGCACAGCGGCCCTGGGCTG region (IGHG2*06) CCTGGTCAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAACCGGTGACGGTGTCG Nucleotide TGGAACTCAGGCGCTCTGACCAGCGGCGTGCACACCTTCC Sequence CGGCTGTCCTACAGTCCTCACGACTCTACTCCCTCAGCAG CGTGGTGACCGTGCCCTCCAGCAACTTCGGCACCCAGACC TACACCTGCAACGTAGATCACAAGCCCAGCAACACCAAGG TGGACAAGACAGTTGAGCGCAAATGTTGTGTCGAGTGCCC ACCGTCCCCAGCACCACCTGTGGCAGGACCGTCAGTCTTC CTCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCCC GGACCCCTGAGGTCACGTGCGTGGrGGTGGACGTGAGCCA CGAAGACCCCGAGGTCCAGrTCAACTGGTACGTGGACGGC GTGGAGGTGCATAATGCCAAGACAAAGCCACGGGAGGAGC AGTTCAACAGCACGTTCCGrGTGGrCAGCGTCCTCACCGT CGTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAACGGCAAGGAGTACAAGTGC AAGGTCTCCAACAAAGGCCTCCCAGCCCCCATCGAGAAAA CCArcrCCAAAACCAAAGGGCAGCCCCGAGAACCACAGGT GTACACCCTGCCCCCATCCCGGGAGGAGATGACCAAGAAC CAGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGCTTCTACCCCA GCGACATCTCCGTGGAGTGGGAGAGCAATGGGCAGCCGGA GAACAACTACAAGACCACACCTCCCATGCTGGACTCCGAC GGCTCCTTCTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCACCGTGGACAAGA GCAGGTGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTCTTCTCATGCTCCGTGAT GCATGAGGCTCTGCACAACCACTACACACAGAAGAGCCTC TCCCTGTCTCCGGGTAAA 534 Human Heavy Chain ASTKGPSVFPLAPCSRSTSESTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS Constant Region WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSNFGTQT (IGHG2*06) Protein YTCNVDHKPSNTKVDKTVERKCCVECPPCPAPPVAGPSVF Sequence LFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVQFNWYVDG VEVHNAKTKPREEQFNSTFRVVSVLTVVHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKGLPAPIEKTISKTKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKN QVSLTCLVKGFYPSDISVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPMLDSD GSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK 535 Human Cλ IGLC Cλ Light Chain GGTCAGCCCAAGGCTGCCCCCTCGGTCACTCTGTTCCCAC constant 7*03 Constant Region CCTCCTCTGAGGAGCTTCAAGCCAACAAGGCCACACTGGT region (IGLC7*03) GTGTCTCGTAAGTGACTTCAACCCGGGAGCCGTGACAGTG Nucleotide GCCTGGAAGGCAGATGGCAGCCCCGTCAAGGTGGGAGTGG Sequence AGACCACCAAACCCTCCAAACAAAGCAACAACAAGTATGC GGCCAGCAGCTACCTGAGCCTGACGCCCGAGCAGTGGAAG TCCCACAGAAGCTACAGCTGCCGGGTCACGCATGAAGGGA GCACCGTGGAGAAGACAGTGGCCCCTGCAGAATGCTCT 536 Cλ Light Chain GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLVSDFNPGAVTV Constant Region AWKADGSPVKVGVETTKPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWK (IGLC7*03) Amino SHRSYSCRVTHEGSTVEKTVAPAECS Acid Sequence 537 Human WT IGHG WT human IgG1 gcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcaccct IgG1 1*01 nucleotide cctccaagagcacctctgggggcacagcggccctgggctg constant & sequence #2 cctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcg region IGHG tggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcc 1*05 cggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcag (IgG1) cgtggtgaccgtgccctccagcagcttgggcacccagacc tacatctgcaacgtgaatcacaagcccagcaacaccaagg tggacaagaaagttgagcccaaatcttgtgacaaaactca cacatgcccaccgtgcccagcacctgaactcctgggggga ccgtcagtcttcctcttccccccaaaacccaaggacaccc tcatgatctcccggacccctgaggtcacatgcgtggtggt ggacgtgagccacgaagaccctgaggtcaagttcaactgg tacgtggacggcgtggaggtgcataatgccaagacaaagc cgcgggaggagcagtacaacagcacgtaccgggtggtcag cgtcctcaccgtcctgcaccaggactggctgaatggcaag gagtacaagtgcaaggtctccaacaaagccctcccagccc ccatcgagaaaaccatctccaaagccaaagggcagccccg agaaccacaggtgtacaccctgcccccatcccgggatgag ctgaccaagaaccaggtcagcctgacctgcctggtcaaag gcttctatcccagcgacatcgccgtggagtgggagagcaa tgggcagccggagaacaactacaagaccacgcctcccgtg ctggactccgacggctccttcttcctctacagcaagctca ccgtggacaagagcaggtggcagcaggggaacgtcttctc atgctccgtgatgcatgaggctctgcacaaccactacacg cagaagagcctctccctgtctccgggtaaa 538 Human Cλ IGLC Cλ Light Chain GQPKAAPSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTV constant 2*01 Constant Region AWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWK region Amino Acid SHRSYSCQVTHEGSTVEKTVAPTECS Sequence #2- Encoded by nucleotide sequence version A & B

TABLE S3 SEQ ID NOS: 539-562 hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 1a anti-ICOS Antibody A STIM003 anti-PD-L1 Antibody B 84G09 Sequence FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #1 539 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG ECEVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFI RSGSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHN TFDSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSN TKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTC VVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWL NGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTC LVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGLEWVASISY Construct #2 540 EGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCARQREANWED WGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWN SGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVD KKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #3 541 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGEC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 1b anti-ICOS Antibody A 84G09 anti-ICOS Antibody B STIM003 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #1 542 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGECEVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGL EWVASISYEGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCAR QREANWEDWGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFP EPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNH KPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTP EVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQV SLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFIRS Construct #2 543 GSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHNTF DSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #3 544 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG EC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 2a anti-ICOS Antibody A STIM001 anti-PD-L1 Antibody B 1D05 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #1 545 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTDAAPTVSIFPPSSEQLTSGGASVVCFLNNFYPKDINVKWKIDGSERQNGV LNSWTDQDSKDSTYSMSSTLTLTKDEYERHNSYTCEATHKTSTSPIVKSFNRN ECEVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFI RSGSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHN TFDSWGQGTLVTVSSAKTTAPSVYPLAPVCGDTTGSSVTLGCLVKGYFPEPVT LTWNSGSLSSGVHTFPAVLQSDLYTLSSSVTVTSSTWPSQSITCNVAHPASST KVDKKIEPRGPTIKPCPPCKCPAPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSPIVTC VVVDVSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQHQDWM SGKEFKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQVTLTC MVTDFMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKNWVER NSYSCSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGLEWVASISY Construct #2 546 EGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCARQREANWED WGQGVMVTVSSAKTTAPSVYPLAPVCGDTTGSSVTLGCLVKGYFPEPVTLTWN SGSLSSGVHTFPAVLQSDLYTLSSSVTVTSSTWPSQSITCNVAHPASSTKVDK KI FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #3 547 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTDAAPTVSIFPPSSEQLTSGGASVVCFLNNFYPKDINVKWKIDGS ERQNGVLNSWTDQDSKDSTYSMSSTLTLTKDEYERHNSYTCEATHKTSTSPIV KSFNRNEC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 2b anti-PD-L1 Antibody A 1D05 anti-ICOS Antibody B STIM001 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #1 548 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTDAAPTVSIFPPSSEQLTSGGASVVCFLNNFYPKDINVKWKIDGS ERQNGVLNSWTDQDSKDSTYSMSSTLTLTKDEYERHNSYTCEATHKTSTSPIV KSFNRNECEVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGL EWVASISYEGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCAR QREANWEDWGQGVMVTVSSAKTTAPSVYPLAPVCGDTTGSSVTLGCLVKGYFP EPVTLTWNSGSLSSGVHTFPAVLQSDLYTLSSSVTVTSSTWPSQSITCNVAHP ASSTKVDKKIEPRGPTIKPCPPCKCPAPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSP IVTCVVVDVSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQH QDWMSGKEFKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQV TLTCMVTDFMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKN WVERNSYSCSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFIRS Construct #2 549 GSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHNTF DSWGQGTLVTVSSAKTTAPSVYPLAPVCGDTTGSSVTLGCLVKGYFPEPVTLT WNSGSLSSGVHTFPAVLQSDLYTLSSSVTVTSSTWPSQSITCNVAHPASSTKV DKKI FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #3 550 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTDAAPTVSIFPPSSEQLTSGGASVVCFLNNFYPKDINVKWKIDGSERQNGV LNSWTDQDSKDSTYSMSSTLTLTKDEYERHNSYTCEATHKTSTSPIVKSFNRN EC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 3a anti-ICOS Antibody A STIM003 anti-PD-L1 Antibody B 1D05 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #1 551 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG ECEVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFI RSGSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHN TFDSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSN TKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSPIVTCVVVD VSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQHQDWMSGKE FKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQVTLTCMVTD FMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKNWVERNSYS CSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGLEWVASISY Construct #2 552 EGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCARQREANWED WGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWN SGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVD KKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #3 553 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGEC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 3b anti-PD-Ll Antibody A 1D05 anti-ICOS Antibody B STIM003 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #1 554 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGECEVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGL EWVASISYEGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCAR QREANWEDWGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFP EPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNH KPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSPIVTC VVVDVSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQHQDWM SGKEFKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQVTLTC MVTDFMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKNWVER NSYSCSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFIRS Construct #2 555 GSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHNTF DSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #3 556 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG EC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 4a anti-ICOS Antibody A STIM001 anti-PD-L1 Antibody B 84G09 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #1 557 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG ECEVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFI RSGSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHN TFDSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSN TKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSPIVTCVVVD VSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQHQDWMSGKE FKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQVTLTCMVTD FMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKNWVERNSYS CSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGLEWVASISY Construct #2 558 EGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCARQREANWED WGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWN SGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVD KKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #3 559 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGEC hIgG1 FIT-Ig bispecific 4b anti-PD-L1 Antibody A 84G09 anti-ICOS Antibody B STIM001 FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIVMTQSPSSLAVSPGEKVTMTCKSSQSLYYSGVKENLLAWYQQKPGQSPKLL Construct #1 560 IYYASIRFTGVPDRFTGSGSGTDYTLTITSVQAEDMGQYFCQQGINNPLTFGD GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNA LQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVT KSFNRGECEVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLKLSCAASGFTFSDFYMAWVRQAPKKGL EWVASISYEGSSTYYGDSVMGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMNSLRSEDTATYYCAR QREANWEDWGQGVMVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFP EPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNH KPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPNLLGGPSVFIFPPKIKDVLMISLSPIVTC VVVDVSEDDPDVQISWFVNNVEVHTAQTQTHREDYNSTLRVVSALPIQHQDWM SGKEFKCKVNNKDLPAPIERTISKPKGSVRAPQVYVLPPPEEEMTKKQVTLTC MVTDFMPEDIYVEWTNNGKTELNYKNTEPVLDSDGSYFMYSKLRVEKKNWVER NSYSCSVVHEGLHNHHTTKSFSRTPGK FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: EVQLVESGGGLTQPGKSLKLSCEASGFTFSSFTMHWVRQSPGKGLEWVAFIRS Construct #2 561 GSGIVFYADAVRGRFTISRDNAKNLLFLQMNDLKSEDTAMYYCARRPLGHNTF DSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKKV FIT-Ig SEQ ID NO: DIQMTQSPASLSASLGETVTIQCRASEDIYSGLAWFQQKPGKSPQLLIYGASS Construct #3 562 LQDGVPSRFSGSGSGTQYSLKISSMQTEDEGVYFCQQGLKYPPTFGSGTKLEI KRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNS QESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRG EC

TABLE S4 Sequences of antibody heavy chain variable regions obtained from additional clones CDRs are defined according to IMGT. CLONE_ID VH_NUCLEOTIDE_SEQUENCE VH_AMINO_ACID_SEQ HCDR1 HCDR2 HCDR3 CL-61091 CAGGTTCAACTGATGCAGTCTGGAACTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGG QVQLMQSGTEVKKPGASV GYTFTTYG ISAYSGDT ARSSGWPHHYGMDV CCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGACTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAC KVSCKTSGYTFTTYGITW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 567 CTATGGTATCACTTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGGCTTGAG VRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAY NO: 565 566 TGGATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAGTGGTGACACAGACTATGCAC SGDTDYAQKFQGRVTVTT AGAAGTTCCAGGGCAGAGTCACCGTGACAACAGACACATCCACGAA DTSTNTAYMELRSLKSDD CACAGCCTACATGGAGTTGAGGAGCCTGAAATCTGACGACACGGCC TAVYYCARSSGWPHHYGM GTGTATTATTGTGCGAGAAGTAGTGGCTGGCCCCACCACTACGGTA DVWGQGTTVTVSS TGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG SEQ ID NO: 564 SEQ ID NO: 563 CL-64536 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAAAAGCCTGGGG QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASV GYTFTSYG ISAYNGNT ARSTSYYGSGTLYGMDV CCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAG KVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 570 CTATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAG VRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAY NO: 377 378 TGGATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCAC NGNTNYAQKLQGRVSMTT AGAAGCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCTCCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAG DTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDD CACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCC TAVYFCARSTSYYGSGTL GTGTATTTCTGTGCGCGATCTACGTCTTACTATGGTTCGGGGACCC YGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS TATACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 569 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 568 CL-64837 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAGAAGCCTGGGG QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASV GYTFTSYG ISAYNGNT ARSTSYYGSGTLYGMDV CCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAG KVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 570 CTATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAG VRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAY NO: 377 378 TGGATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCAC NGNTNYAQKLQGRVSMTT AGAAGCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCTCCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAG DTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDD CACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCC TAVYYCARSTSYYGSGTL GTGTATTACTGTGCGCGATCTACGTCTTACTATGGTTCGGGGACCC YGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS TCTACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 572 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 571 CL-64841 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAAAAGCCTGGGG QVQLVQSGGEVKKPGASV GYTFTSYG ISAYNGNT ARSTSYYGSGTLYGMDV CCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAG KVSCKASGYTFTSYGFSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 570 CTATGGTTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACAGGCCCCTGGACAAGGACTAGAG VRQAPGQGLEWMGWISAY NO: 377 378 TGGATGGGATGGATCAGCGCTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCAC NGNTNYAQKLQGRVSMTT AGAAGCTCCAGGGCAGAGTCTCCATGACCACAGACACATCCACGAG DTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDD CACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCC TAVYFCARSTSYYGSGTL GTGTATTTCTGTGCGCGATCTACGTCTTACTATGGTTCGGGGACCC YGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS TATACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 574 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 573 CL-64912 CAGGTTCAACTGGTGCAGTCTGGAGGTGAGGTGAAAAAGCCTCGGG QVQLVQSGGEVKKPRASV GYTFTSYV ISGYNGNT ARSTSYYGAGTLYGMDV CCTCAGTGAAGGTCTCCTGCAAGGCTTCTGGTTACACCTTTACCAG KVSCKASGYTFTSYVFSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 579 CTATGTGTTCAGCTGGGTGCGACATGCCGCTGGACAAGGACTAGAG VRHAAGQGLEWMGWISGY NO: 577 578 TGGATGGGATGGATCAGCGGTTACAATGGTAACACAAACTATGCAC NGNTNYAQKLQCGVSMTA AGAAGCTCCAGTGCGGAGTCTCGATGACCGCAGACACATCCACGAG DTSTSTAYMELRSLRSDD CACAGCCTACATGGAGCTGAGGAGCTTGAGATCTGACGACACGGCC TAVYFCARSTSYYGAGTL GTGTATTTCTGTGCGCGATCTACGTCTTACTATGGTGCGGGGACCC YGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS TATACGGTATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAAGGGACCACGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 576 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 575 CL-71642 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGGTACGGCCTGGGG EVQLVESGGGVVRPGGSL GFTFDDYG INWNGGST AADYYGSGSYYNVPFDY GGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTGATGA RLSCAASGFTFDDYGMSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 584 TTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAG VRQAPGKGLEWVSGINWN NO: 582 583 TGGGTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGAATGGTGGTAGCACAGGTTATGCAG GGSTGYADSVKGRFTISR ACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAA DNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAED CTCCCTGTATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCC TALYYCAADYYGSGSYYN TTGTATTACTGTGCGGCCGATTACTATGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATA VPFDYWGQGTLVTVSS ACGTCCCCTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 581 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 580 CL-74570 GAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTGTGATACGGCCTGGGG EVQLVESGGGVIRPGGSL GFTFDDYG INWIGDNT ARDYFGSGSYYNVPFDY GGTCCCTGAGACTCTCCTGTGCAGCCTCTGGATTCACCTTTGATGA RLSCAASGFTFDDYGMSW SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 588 TTATGGCATGAGCTGGGTCCGCCAAGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAG VRQAPGKGLEWVSGINWI NO: 582 587 TGGGTCTCTGGTATTAATTGGATTGGTGATAACACAGATTATGCAG GDNTDYADSVKGRFTISR ACTCTGTGAAGGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAGACAACGCCAAGAA DNAKNSLYLQMNSLRAED CTCCCTATATCTGCAAATGAACAGTCTGAGAGCCGAGGACACGGCC TALYYCARDYFGSGSYYN TTGTATTACTGTGCGAGAGATTACTTTGGTTCGGGGAGTTATTATA VPFDYWGQGTLVTVSS ACGTTCCCTTTGACTACTGGGGCCAGGGAACCCTGGTCACCGTCTC SEQ ID NO: 586 CTCAG SEQ ID NO: 585

TABLE S5 Sequences of antibody light chain variable regions obtained from additional clones N terminal E and 5′ nucleotide additions in CL-71642 are shown in bold. These were not recovered in sequencing but were determined to be present in the sequence by comparison against the related clones as shown in FIG 36. CDRs are defined according to IMGT. CLONE_ID VL_NUCLEOTIDE_SEQUENCE VL_AMINO_ACID_SEQ LCDR1 LCDR2 LCDR3 CL-61091 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTG DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPA QSLLHSNGFNY INS MQALQTPLT GAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCA SISCRSSQSLLHSNGFNYF SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 593 TAGTAATGGATTCAACTATTTCGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGA DWYLQKPGQSPQLLIFLVS 591 NO: CAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTTTTTGGTTTCTAATCGGGCCTCCG NRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDF 592 GGGTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTAC TLKISRVEAEDVGIYYCMQ ACTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGATTTATTAC ALQTPLTFGGGTKVEIK TGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGCTCACTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCA SEQ ID NO: 590 AGGTGGAGATCAAAC SEQ ID NO: 589 CL-64536 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTG DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPA QSLLHSNGYNC IGS MQALQTPCS GAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCA SISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNCL SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 400 TAGTAATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGG DWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGS 596 NO: CAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCG TRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDF 371 GGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTAC TLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ ACTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTAC ALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK TGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCA SEQ ID NO: 595 AGCTGGAGATCAAAC SEQ ID NO: 594 CL-64837 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTG DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPA QSLLHSNGYNC IGS MQALQTPCS GAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCA SISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNCL SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 400 TAGTAATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGG DWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGS 596 NO: CAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCG TRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDF 371 GGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTAC TLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ ACTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTAC ALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK TGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCA SEQ ID NO: 598 AGCTGGAGATCAAAC SEQ ID NO: 597 CL-64841 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTG DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPA QSLLHSNGYNC IGS MQALQTPCS GAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCA SISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNCL SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 400 TAGTAATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGG DWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGS 596 NO: CAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCG TRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDS 371 GGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTCTAC TLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ ACTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTAC ALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK TGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCA SEQ ID NO: 600 AGCTGGAGATCAAAC SEQ ID NO: 599 CL-64912 GATATTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCCACTCTCCCTGCCCGTCACCCCTG DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPA QSLLHSNGYNC IGS MQALQTPCS GAGAGCCGGCCTCCATCTCCTGCAGGTCTAGTCAGAGCCTCCTGCA SISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNCL SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 400 TAGTAATGGATACAACTGTTTGGATTGGTACCTGCAGAAGCCAGGG DWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGS 596 NO: CAGTCTCCACAGCTCCTGATCTATTTGGGTTCTACTCGGGCCTCCG TRASGFPDRFSGSGSGTDF 371 GGTTCCCTGACAGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCAGGCACAGATTTTAC TLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCMQ ACTGAAAATCAGCAGAGTGGAGGCTGAGGATGTTGGGGTTTATTAC ALQTPCSFGQGTKLEIK TGCATGCAAGCTCTACAAACTCCGTGCAGTTTTGGCCAGGGGACCA SEQ ID NO: 602 AGCTGGAGATCAAAC SEQ ID NO: 601 CL-71642 GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAG EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERA QSVSSSY GAS QQYGSSPFT GGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAG TLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQ SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 605 CAGCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGG QKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRAT 426 NO: CTCCTCATCTATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACA GIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTI 413 GGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAG SRLEPEDFAVYYCQQYGSS CAGACTGGAGCCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTGTATTACTGTCAGCAGTAT PFTFGPGTKVDIK GGTAGCTCACCTTTCACTTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCA SEQ ID NO: 604 AAC SEQ ID NO: 603 CL-74570 GAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCCAGGCACCCTGTCTTTGTCTCCAG EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERA QSVSSSY GAS HQYGNSPFT GGGAAAGAGCCACCCTCTCCTGCAGGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTAGCAG TLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQ SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID SEQ ID NO: 608 CAGCTACTTAGCCTGGTACCAGCAGAAACCTGGCCAGGCTCCCAGG QKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRAT 426 NO: CTCCTCATCTATGGTGCATCCAGCAGGGCCACTGGCATCCCAGACA GIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTI 413 GGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGGTCTGGGACAGACTTCACTCTCACCATCAG SRLEPEDFAVYYCHQYGNS CAGACTGGAACCTGAAGATTTTGCAGTATATTACTGTCACCAGTAT PFTFGPGTKVDIK GGTAATTCACCATTCACTTTCGGCCCTGGGACCAAAGTGGATATCA SEQ ID NO: 607 AAC SEQ ID NO: 606 

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 114. An isolated antibody that comprises a binding site for the extracellular domain of human ICOS, wherein the antibody comprises a VH domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 408 and a VL domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:
 415. 115. An antibody according to claim 114, wherein the VH domain comprises a set of heavy chain complementarity determining regions (HCDRs) HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, wherein HCDR1 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 405, HCDR2 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 406, HCDR3 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 407. 116. An antibody according to claim 114, wherein the VL domain comprises a set of light chain complementarity determining regions (LCDRs) LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein LCDR1 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 412, LCDR2 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 413, LCDR3 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 414. 117. An antibody according to claim 114, comprising a VH domain comprising amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 408. 118. An antibody according to claim 114, comprising a VL domain comprising amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 415. 119. An antibody according to claim 114 which is a human IgG.
 120. An antibody according to claim 119 which comprises an effector enabled human IgG1 constant region.
 121. An antibody according to claim 120, which is a multispecific antibody comprising a further antigen binding site.
 122. An antibody according to claim 121, wherein the further antigen binding site recognizes PD-L1.
 123. A composition comprising an antibody according to claim 114 and an anti-PD-L1 antibody.
 124. A composition according to claim 123, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody is a human IgG.
 125. A composition according to claim 124, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody comprises an effector enabled human IgG1 constant region.
 126. A composition according to claim 125, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody comprises a VH domain having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 299 and a VL domain having amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 300. 127. A composition according to claim 126, wherein the anti-PD-L1 antibody is an immunocytokine comprising human wild type or variant IL-2.
 128. A method of treating cancer in a patient, comprising administering an antibody according to claim 114 to the patient.
 129. A method according to claim 128, wherein the cancer is renal cell cancer, head and neck cancer, melanoma, non small cell lung cancer or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
 130. A method of treating cancer in a patient, comprising administering to the patient an antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human ICOS, wherein the antibody is a human IgG1 comprising an effector enabled constant region, and an antibody that binds human PD-L1, wherein the antibody is a human IgG1 comprising an effector enabled constant region.
 131. A method according to claim 130, wherein the cancer is a renal cell cancer, head and neck cancer, melanoma, non small cell lung cancer or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
 132. A method according to claim 131, wherein the antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human ICOS and/or the antibody that binds human PD-L1 is a human IgG1 comprising a wild type constant region.
 133. A method according to claim 132, wherein the constant region amino acid sequence is SEQ ID NO:
 340. 134. A method according to claim 130, wherein said antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human ICOS is administered in a single dose, followed by administration of multiple doses of said antibody that binds human PD-L1.
 135. A method of treating cancer in a patient, comprising administering to the patient an antibody that binds the extracellular domain of human ICOS and which comprises a VH domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 408 and a VL domain comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 415, wherein said antibody is a human IgG1 comprising an effector enabled constant region, and an antibody that binds human PD-L1, wherein said antibody is a human IgG1 comprising an effector enabled constant region.
 136. A method according to claim 135, wherein said VH domain comprises a set of heavy chain complementarity determining regions (HCDRs) HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3, wherein HCDR1 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 405, HCDR2 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 406, HCDR3 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 407. 137. A method according to claim 135, wherein said VL domain comprises a set of light chain complementarity determining regions (LCDRs) LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3, wherein LCDR1 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 412, LCDR2 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 413, LCDR3 has amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 414. 138. A method according to claim 136, wherein said VH domain comprises amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 408. 139. A method according to claim 137, wherein said VL domain comprises amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:
 415. 